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single principal commits to a public contract, the optimal contract hedges agents’ relative wage risk without sacrificing …
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single principal commits to a public contract, the optimal contract hedges agents’ relative wage risk without sacrificing …
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cheating even if they do not provide additional monetary benefits of cheating. Participants in our real effort experiment had …
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This paper analyzes experimentally how the interaction of task meaning and peer presence affects work effort. We build on the experimental designs of Falk and Ichino (2006) and Ariely et al. (2008). Confirming previous results from the literature, we find positive peer effects and negative...
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We investigate experimentally the effect of consultation (unincentivized advice) on choices under risk in an incentivized investment task. We compare consultation to two benchmark treatments: one with isolated individual choices, and a second with group choice after communication. Our benchmark...
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from a laboratory experiment in which subjects choose their group membership, which is interpreted as decision to identify …
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riding. In this paper we report an attempt to reproduce the findings of Mas and Moretti in a lab experiment. Lab experiments … colleagues whom they observe. Although the subjects in our experiment are aware of the productivity of others and although there …
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reduce free riding. In this paper we report an attempt to reproduce the findings of Mas and Moretti in a lab experiment. Lab … productivity of colleagues whom they observe. Although the subjects in our experiment are aware of the productivity of others and …
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