Status and reputation concerns are conjectured to be important especially in markets with information asymmetries … between buyers and sellers, such as in credence goods markets. To investigate the effects of status and reputation on …-mail requests to insurance brokers asking for an appointment. We find that status nudging and, with a larger effect size, reputation …

restaurant owners decide to share their wine list with the public. This is an important question relating to the amount of … that restaurant owners are more willing to share wine lists with others if competition is limited or their wine list does … restaurants to balance the risk of sharing information with competitors and the opportunity to attract wine lovers by revealing an …