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operationalize measurement of group cohesion, adapting the "oneness scale" from psychology. A series of experiments, including a pre …-registered replication, reveals strong positive associations between group cohesion and performance assessed in weak-link coordination games …
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group production. We measure group cohesion, adapting the "oneness scale" from psychology. A comprehensive program of new … experiments reveals the considerable economic impact of cohesion: higher cohesion groups are significantly more likely to achieve … Pareto-superior outcomes in classic weak-link coordination games. We show that effects of cohesion are economically large …
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operationalize measurement of group cohesion, adapting the "oneness scale" from psychology. A series of experiments, including a pre …-registered replication, reveals strong positive associations between group cohesion and performance assessed in weak-link coordination games …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013365380
quantify group image concerns, and conduct a series of laboratory and online experiments to measure them in three distinct … domains. In the first two experiments focused on charitable behavior, participants donate more when their contributions are … general U.S. population, using religious affiliation as their group identity. Additional online experiments explore group …
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. Groups play a repeated coordination game in which they can agree on a payoff-dominant or a payoff-dominated but ideologically …
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We test whether a descriptive norm-nudge is a suitable policy tool to increase cooperation in a social dilemma when decisions are taken by teams, not individuals. 10 Each team in our experiment comes from a different fishing boat at Lake Victoria, Tanzania. The provision of a norm-nudge is...
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. Groups play a repeated coordination game in which they can agree on a payoff-dominant or a payoff-dominated but ideologically …
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This paper studies experimentally when and how ideological motives shape group decision-making outcomes. Groups repeatedly decide between a monetarily preferred outcome that generates a high payoff but also an ideologically undesirable externality, or an ideologically preferred outcome that...
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In today's business environment, team work is omnipresent. But might teams be more prone toward non-compliance with laws and regulations than single individuals despite imminent neg-ative consequences of uncovering misconduct? The recent prevalence of corporate delinquencies gives rise to this...
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In a laboratory experiment we test the interaction effects of status and group identity on interpersonal trust. Natural group identity is generated by school affiliation. Status (expert or agent) is awarded based on relative performance in a math quiz that is ex ante less favorable to the...
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