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Growing groups, cooperation, and the rate of entry
Ranehill, Eva; Schneider, Frédéric; Weber, Roberto A. - 2014
We study the stability of voluntary cooperation in response to varying rates at which a group grows. Using a laboratory public-good game with voluntary contributions and economies of scale, we construct a situation in which expanding a group's size yields potential efficiency gains, but only if...
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Growing groups, cooperation, and the rate of entry
Ranehill, Eva; Schneider, Frédéric; Weber, Roberto A. - 2013 - This Version: May 7, 2013
We study the stability of voluntary cooperation in response to varying group growth rates. Using a laboratory public-good game, we construct a situation where increasing group size yields potential efficiency gains, but only with sustained cooperation. We then study the effect of exogenously...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009748765
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Turning a blind eye, but not the other cheek : on the robustness of costly punishment
Kriss, Peter H.; Weber, Roberto A.; Xiao, Erte - 2015
-social acts? In a laboratory experiment, we find that third parties punish reluctantly: they state a preference to punish, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010467105
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Turning a blind eye, but not the other cheek : on the robustness of costly punishment
Kriss, Peter H.; Weber, Roberto A.; Xiao, Erte - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 128 (2016), pp. 159-177
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Whom do you distrust and how much does it cost? An experiment on the measurement of trust
McEvily, Bill; Radzevick, Joseph R.; Weber, Roberto A. - In: Games and Economic Behavior 74 (2012) 1, pp. 285-298
to the target of trust. We conduct an experiment in which we vary the target of trust among passersby at several …
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What Money Can Buy: How Market Exchange Promotes Values
Weber, Roberto A.; Zhang, Sili - 2023
We study consumers' concerns for the ideological values of their market counterparts and the implications of such concerns for the public promotion of values. Using a survey and online and laboratory experiments, we find that consumers are willing to pay premiums to exchange with counterparts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469347
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Frequent job changes can signal poor work attitude and reduce employability
Cohn, Alain; Maréchal, Michel André; Schneider, Frédéric - 2019
tightly controlled laboratory labor market experiment demonstrates that prior employment information allows employers to … field experiment that varies the frequency of job changes in applicants' resumes and find that those with fewer job changes … receive substantially more callbacks from prospective employers. Third, a survey experiment with Human Resources professionals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012143539
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Frequent job changes can signal poorwork attitude and reduce employability
Cohn, Alain; Maréchal, Michel André; Schneider, Frédéric - 2019 - Revised version
tightly controlled laboratory labor market experiment demonstrates that prior employment information allows employers to … field experiment that varies the frequency of job changes in applicants' resumes and find that those with fewer job changes … receive substantially more callbacks from prospective employers. Third, a survey experiment with Human Resources professionals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012136820
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Frequent job changes can signal poor work attitude and reduce employability
Cohn, Alain; Maréchal, Michel André; Schneider, Frédéric - 2019
tightly controlled laboratory labor market experiment demonstrates that prior employment information allows employers to … field experiment that varies the frequency of job changes in applicants' resumes and find that those with fewer job changes … receive substantially more callbacks from prospective employers. Third, a survey experiment with Human Resources professionals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012138875
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What money can buy : how market exchange promotes values
Weber, Roberto A.; Zhang, Sili - 2023
We study consumers' concerns for the ideological values of their market counterparts and the implications of such concerns for the public promotion of values. Using a survey and online and laboratory experiments, we find that consumers are willing to pay premiums to exchange with counterparts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014443727