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E-nstructions facilitates the use of electronic instructions in computerized laboratory ex-periments in social sciences. In this article I provide a set of guidelines for the installationand the use of E-nstructions.
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experiment and nd that subjectsact more often in line with consequentialism than with dynamic consistency.[...] …
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evidence from a lab experiment on the factor found to be crucial: the adjustment of reference states to changes in expectations …
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The population of most developed societies is ‘graying’. As life expectancy increases and thelarge baby-boom generation approaches retirement age, this has critical consequences formaintaining a high standard of living and the sustainability of pension systems. In the light ofthese labor-force...
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bargaining norms in the case of ultimatum games. Tosubstantiate our claim, we conduct a methodological experiment in which …
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, what is the relation between them? Weran a controlled laboratory experiment to answer this question. Our ndings suggestthat …
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We replicate three pricing tasks of Gneezy, List and Wu (2006) for which they document the so called uncertainty effect …
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One may hope to capture the behavioral and emotional eects of downsizingthe labor force in rather abstract settings as an ultimatum game (see Fischeret al. (2008)), or try to explore downsizing in its more natural principalagentscenario with a labor market background. We pursue the latter...
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In this paper, we experimentally test the Modigliani-Miller theorem. Applying ageneral equilibrium approach and not allowing for arbitrage among ¯rms with differ-ent capital structure, we are able to address a question fundamental to the valuationof firms: does capital structure affect the...
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We experimentally test how acceptance thresholds react to the decisionof the proposer in a three party ultimatum game to exclude oneof two responders with veto power from the game. We elicit responderacceptance thresholds in case the proposer decides to exclude one ofthem, what increases the...
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