Securities crowdfunding — the sale of unregistered securities to the public over the Internet — has come under attack before it has even begun. Legal scholars in particular have expressed concern that investors will lose any money they invest in crowdfunding companies. Even assuming that...

While many economic interactions feature “All-or-Nothing” options nudging investors towards going “all-in,” such designs may unintentionally affect reciprocity. We manipulate the investor’s action space in two versions of the “trust game.” In one version investors can invest either...

This paper conducts a systematic comparison of behavioral economics’s challenges to the standard accounts of economic behaviors within three dimensions: under risk, over time and regarding other people. A new perspective on two underlying methodological issues, i.e., interdisciplinarity and...