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their customers should crowd out experts who do not, resulting in low trust, prestige, and wages. We ask how pro bono work … aspect of the services of experts (e.g., of doctors, lawyers, and accountants), and the role that voluntary pro bono work … might play. Expert services have un- verifiable quality to non-experts and are subject to moral hazard. Experts who cheat …
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Interactions between players with private information and opposed interests are often prone to bad advice and inefficient outcomes, e.g. markets for financial or health care services. In a deception game we investigate experimentally which factors could improve advice quality. Besides advisor...
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Interactions between players with private information and opposed interests are often prone to bad advice and inefficient outcomes, e.g. markets for financial or health care services. In a deception game we investigate experimentally which factors could improve advice quality. Besides advisor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011697162
Interactions between players with private information and opposed interests are often prone to bad advice and inefficient outcomes, e.g. markets for financial or health care services. In a deception game we investigate experimentally which factors could improve advice quality. Besides advisor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011881706
We introduce opportunities for pre-play communication and to enter binding or non-binding contracts in trust games, and …
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: Trust rather than no trust was the default. People are more trusting when the default is full trust than when it is no trust …. We introduce a new game, the distrust game (DTG), where the default is full trust and find that in it, trust levels are … higher than in the Berg, Dickhaut, and McCabe (1995) trust game (TG), where the default is no trust. At the same time …
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This paper studies the role of autonomy and reciprocity in explaining control averse responses in principal … an alternative explanation based on reciprocity. We propose a simple model and an experiment to test the relative …
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We introduce intention-based social preferences into a mechanism design framework with independent private values and quasilinear payoffs. For the case where the designer has no information about the intensity of social preferences, we provide conditions under which mechanisms which have been...
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psychological gametheoretic framework we derive two mutually compatible hypotheses about guilt aversion and reciprocity under which …
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Although reciprocity is a key concept in the social sciences, it is still unclear why people engage in costly …-reported anger highlights the importance of using both techniques for studying reciprocity. …
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