I report the results of a large survey of experimental subjects and researchers concerning the use of deception. I … identify the main dimensions that determine this judgment. I also find that the attitude towards deception among subjects tends … deception is taboo in experimental economics. …

experiment does not lead to a significant loss of experimental control. Based on this assessment, experimental economists were … counseled to lift their de facto prohibition against deception to capture its potential benefits. To the extent that this … discussion of the methodological costs and benefits of deception, we conclude that experimental economists' prohibition of …

experiment does not lead to a significant loss of experimental control. Based on this assessment, experimental economists were … counseled to lift their de facto prohibition against deception to capture its potential benefits. To the extent that this … on a discussion of the methodological costs and benefits of deception, we conclude that experimental economists …

explain decay in contributions in repeated play designs. The experiment shows there is a workable alternative to deception.<BR><BR> … a new experimental design, the Conditional Information Lottery, which offers all the benefits of deception without … in a public good experiment prompted by Weimann's (1994) result, from a deceptive design, that subjects are more …

This paper reconsiders the evidence on lying or deception presented in Gneezy (2005,American Economic Review). We argue …

implements a new experimental design, the Conditional Information Lottery, which offers all the benefits of deception without … in a sequential play public good experiment prompted by Weimann's (1994) result, from a deceptive design, that subjects … are more sensitive to free-riding than cooperation on the part of others. The experiment provides similar results to …

experiment does not lead to a significant loss of experimental control. Based on this assessment, experimental economists were … counseled to lift their de facto prohibition against deception to capture its potential benefits. To the extent that this … discussion of the methodological costs and benefits of deception, we conclude that experimental economists' prohibition of …