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Mindfulness training, cognitive performance and stress reduction
Charness, Gary; Le Bihan, Yves; Villeval, Marie-Claire - 2023
Improving cognitive function and reducing stress may yield important benefits to individuals' health and to society. We … conduct an experiment involving a three-month within-firm training program based on the principles of mindfulness and positive … its impact on both reducing perceived stress and increasing self-reported cognitive flexibility and mindfulness. At the …
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Communication and coordination in a two-stage game
Bjedov, Tjaša; Madiès, Thierry; Villeval, Marie-Claire - 2015
We study the impact of communication on behavior in a two-stage coordination game with asymmetric payoffs. We test experimentally whether individuals can avoid a head-to-head confrontation by means of coordinated strategies. In particular we analyze whether and how quickly a conflict-avoidance...
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Guilt aversion in (new) games : does partners' payoff vulnerability matter?
Attanasi, Giuseppe; Rimbaud, Claire; Villeval, Marie-Claire - 2023
We investigate whether a player's guilt aversion is modulated by the co-players' vulnerability. To this goal, we introduce new variations of a three-player Trust game in which we manipulate payoff vulnerability and endowment vulnerability. The former is the traditional vulnerability which arises...
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Effort and Comparison Income: Experimental and Survey Evidence
Clark, Andrew E. (contributor); Masclet, David (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003841935
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Effort and comparison income : experimental and survey evidence
Clark, Andrew E.; Masclet, David; Villeval, Marie-Claire - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 63 (2009/10) 3, pp. 407-426
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Effort and comparison income : experimental and survey evidence
Clark, Andrew E. (contributor); Masclet, David (contributor) - 2006
This paper considers the effect of status or relative income on work effort combining experimental evidence from a gift-exchange game with ISSP survey data. We find a consistent negative effect of others' incomes on individual effort in both datasets. The individual's rank in the income...
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Mindfulness training, cognitive performance and stress reduction
Charness, Gary; Le Bihan, Yves; Villeval, Marie-Claire - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization 217 (2024), pp. 207-226
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Other-Regarding Preferences and Performance Pay : An Experiment on Incentives and Sorting
Villeval, Marie-Claire; Eriksson, Tor - 2004
experiment that analyzes the influence of other-regarding preferences on sorting and incentives. Experimental evidence shows that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261940
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Can transparency of information reduce embezzlement? : experimental evidence from Tanzania
Di Falco, Salvatore; Magdalou, Brice; Masclet, David; … - 2016
Embezzlement is a major concern in various settings. By means of a sequential modified dictator game, we investigate theoretically and experimentally whether making information more transparent and reducing the number of intermediaries in transfer chains can reduce embezzlement and improve the...
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Gender and peer effects in social networks
Beugnot, Julie; Fortin, Bernard; Lacroix, Guy; … - 2017
heterogeneity that we test by means of a real-effort laboratory experiment. We compare sequential networks in which information on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011621344