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We study the voluntary revelation of private information in a labor-market experiment where workers can reveal their …
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We assess the predictive power of a model of other-regarding preferences - inequality aversion - using a within-subjects design. We run four different experiments (ultimatum game, dictator game, sequential-move prisoners' dilemma and public-good game) with the same sample of subjects. We elicit...
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We study the voluntary revelation of private, personal information in a labor-market experiment with a lemons structure …
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We study the voluntary revelation of private, personal information in a labor-market experiment with a lemons structure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010188736
Information unraveling is an elegant theoretical argument suggesting that private information may be fully and voluntarily surrendered. The experimental literature has, however, failed to provide evidence of complete unraveling and has suggested senders' limited depth of reasoning as one...
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We study the merger paradox, a relative of Harsanyi's bargaining paradox, in an experiment. We examine bilateral …
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We analyze the Spence education game in experimental markets. We compare a signaling and a screening variant, and we analyze the effect of increasing the number of employers from two to three. In all treatments, there is a strong tendency to separate. More efficient workers invest more often and...
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We report results of experiments designed to test the predictions of the best reply process. In a Cournot oligopoly with four firms, the best reply process should theoretically explode if demand and cost functions are linear. We find, however, no experimental evidence of such instability....
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We study the voluntary revelation of private, personal information in a labor-market experiment with a lemons structure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145248
We assess the predictive power of a model of other-regarding preferences - inequality aversion - using a within-subjects design. We run four different experiments (ultimatum game, dictator game, sequential-move prisoners' dilemma and public-good game) with the same sample of subjects. We elicit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008694132