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We investigate the impact of various audit schemes on the future provision of public goods, when contributing less than the average of the group is sanctioned exogenously and the probability of an audit is unknown. We study how individuals update their beliefs about the probability of being...
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We study how response time in a laboratory experiment on bank runs affects withdrawal decisions. In our setup, the bank … difficulty and optimality of withdrawal decision. We hypothesize that a) the more difficult the decision, the longer the response …
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decision, dictators read a short text. Depending on the treatment, the text either emphasizes their decision power and freedom … receiver, while only women seem to react positively to a text that emphasizes their decision power and freedom of choice. …
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We run an experiment on the impact of involvement and outcome favorability on the acceptance of collective decisions …. It involves 763 students at the Poznan University of Economics and Management. The collective decision chooses one out of … the decision using the mind game and psychological scales of short-run affective state. We find strong support for outcome …
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We explore the influence of cognitive ability and judgment on strategic behavior in the beauty contest game (where the Nash equilibrium action is zero). Using the level-k model of bounded rationality, cognitive ability and judgment both predict higher level strategic thinking. However,...
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The purpose of this study is to experimentally investigate an analytical model of tax compliance, assuming a game-theoretic situation between a taxpayer and a tax auditor. Specifically, we focus on the following three research questions. First, would the taxpayer's behavior change if the tax...
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