representatives as useful and how government representatives use input provided by experts. It widens the analytical lens examining …

aspect of the services of experts (e.g., of doctors, lawyers, and accountants), and the role that voluntary pro bono work … might play. Expert services have un- verifiable quality to non-experts and are subject to moral hazard. Experts who cheat … their customers should crowd out experts who do not, resulting in low trust, prestige, and wages. We ask how pro bono work …

differently than individuals as they rely significantly less on useless outside advice from “experts” and choose the risk …

The herding of expert opinions is often rationalized as the outcome of social learning. However, experts are typically … delegation of policy-making to experts. …

Evidence on behavior of experts in credence goods markets raises an important causality issue: Do "fair prices" induce … "good behavior", or do "good experts" post "fair prices"? To answer this question we propose and test a model with three … selection and fixed effects regressions support the model's predictions and show that causality goes from good experts to fair …