deciding as a group member. We observe a strong dishonesty shift. This shift is mainly driven by communication within groups …

deciding as a group member. We observe a strong dishonesty shift. This shift is mainly driven by communication within groups …

the group communication process when deciding on compliance. …

destructive nature of intergroup conflicts. -- Communication ; Conflict ; Experiment ; Rent-seeking …Numerous studies suggest that communication may be a universal means to mitigate collective action problems. In this … study, we challenge this view and show that the communication structure crucially determines whether communication mitigates …

This paper presents a laboratory experiment to measure the effect of group membership on individual behavior in …"). In stage 3, additional pre-play communication in the group is allowed before the decision and, in stage 4, the decisions … make the binding decision. -- Group decision making ; social comparison ; leadership ; communication …

compensation schemes. -- compensation schemes ; lying ; team ; experiment …

theft and most groups achieve much greater efficiency in the presence of communication. Ease of identifying who has engaged … in theft varies across the two communication treatments, but is of minor importance to the outcome. We find several …

We report results from a laboratory experiment that explores the effects of preference communication and leader …. We also find that preference communication by non-leaders is frequently strategic. …