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We study sequential parimutuel betting markets with asymmetrically informed bettors, usingan experimental approach. In one treatment, groups of eight participants play twenty repetitionsof a sequential betting game. The second treatment is identical, except that bettors are observedby other...
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We study sequential parimutuel betting markets with asymmetrically informed bettors, using an experimental approach. In one treatment, groups of eight participants play twenty repetitions of a sequential betting game. The second treatment is identical, except that bettors are observed by other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765149
This paper studies the impact of belief elicitation on informational efficiency and individual behavior in experimental parimutuel betting markets. In one treatment, groups of eight participants, who possess a private signal about the eventual outcome, play a sequential betting game. The second...
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lead to suboptimal institutional choice. -- voting ; punishment ; voluntary contributions ; heterogeneity ; experiment …
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We report a framed field experiment, in which we study the effectiveness of punishment and reward in sustaining …
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We study sequential parimutuel betting markets with asymmetrically informed bettors, using an experimental approach. In one treatment, groups of eight participants play twenty repetitions of a sequential betting game. The second treatment is identical, except that bettors are observed by other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005090509
We conduct a field experiment to measure cooperation among groups of recreational fishermen at a privately owned … type of activity involved as the source of the lack of cooperation in our field experiment. When cooperation requires a …
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punishment, so that they increase overall welfare? We report an experiment in which players can issue non-binding threats to … absence of threats. -- threats ; cheap talk ; sanctions ; public good ; experiment …
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sanctioning institutions are in place. -- emotions ; sanctions ; cooperation ; experiment ; skin conductance responses …
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Using a laboratory experiment, we investigate whether contagion can emerge between two risky assets, even when their …
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