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academia have been partially explained by "competitive pressures", which suggests a link between competition and cheating. In … results. We find that women react much stronger to competitive pressure by increasing their cheating activity while there is … no overall sex difference in cheating. However, the effect of competition on women's cheating behavior is entirely due to …
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payoff by cheating, i.e., lying about the outcome of the coin toss. We found that subjects were more likely to cheat in …
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To the best of our knowledge, most of the few methodological studies which analyze the impact of faked interviews on survey results are based on ?artificial fakes? generated by project students in a ?laboratory environment?. In contrast, panel data provide a unique opportunity to identify data...
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such doping or cheating within a tournament game between two heterogeneous players. Three major effects are identified …
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academia have been partially explained by competitive pressures, which suggests a link between competition and cheating. In our … find that women react much stronger to competitive pressure by increasing their cheating activity while there is no overall … sex difference in cheating. However, the effect of competition on women's cheating behavior is entirely due to the fact …
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how human versus machine interaction influences cheating for financial gain. We find that individuals cheat about three …
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workplace cheating. Firms often use bonus-based compensation plans, such as group bonuses and firm-wide profit sharing, that … dishonestly. We explain how these results suggest that workers' cheating behavior responds to the perceived fairness of their …
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feeling cheated? Is the behavior of the driver affected by his beliefs about what we consider cheating? We address these … questions in the context of a trust game by asking participants directly about their notions of cheating. We find that: i) both … parties to a trust exchange have implicit notions of what constitutes cheating even in a context without promises or messages …
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We develop a continuous-time real options pricing model to study managers’incentives to cheat in the presence of equity-based compensation policies.We show that managers’ incentives to cheat are strongly influenced by theefficiency of the justice. Our model’s main result is that managers...
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In this paper we show that subtle forms of deceit undermine the effectiveness of incentives.We design an experiment in which the principal has an interest in underreporting the trueperformance difference between the agents in a dynamic tournament...
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