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who try to win via illicit means which crowds out the best performers. We use a laboratory experiment to explore the role …
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We measure time preferences in a sample of 561 children aged seven to eleven years. Using a within-subject design we compare the behavior of our subjects in two distinct experimental tasks: a standard choice list with multiple decisions and a simpler time-investment-exercise requiring one...
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than Italian-speaking children to delay gratification in an intertemporal choice experiment. The difference remains …
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, because the economics literature on group decision making has, so far, assumed homogeneity within groups. In a lab experiment …
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, because the economics literature on group decision making has, so far, assumed homogeneity within groups. In a lab experiment …
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a prisoner's dilemma game affects behavior and leads to discrimination. Running a framed field experiment with 828 six …
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About 15 years ago, economic experiments with children and adolescents were considered as an extravagant niche of economic research. Since then, this type of research has exploded in scope and depth. It has become clear that studying the development of economic behavior and its determinants is...
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framed field experiment, we let 142 three to six-year old preschool children allocate a fixed endowment between an in …
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significantly related to their ability to wait in a simple, incentivized experiment. We are thus providing controlled evidence for a … future by using present tense (like German). In our unique experiment, we let practically all primary school children, aged 6 …
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