We ran a field experiment to investigate whether nudge policies, consisting in behavioural insight messaging, help to improve performance in financial trading. Our experiment involved students enrolled in a financial trading course in an Italian University who were invited to trade on Borsa...

We investigate whether and how social ties affect performance in teams by implementing a field experiment in which a sample of undergraduate students are randomly assigned to either teams composed by friends or teams composed by individuals not linked by friendship relationships. Students...

We study gender differences in willingness to guess. We present the results of a field experiment where participants were asked to answer true/false questions. We vary whether questions on the same subject are presented as calculations or understanding of concepts and whether a penalty is...