We study the relevance of fairness norms in an experimental scenario in which hired and rented hands are co …-employed and stochastic influences and multiple reference points for fairness further increase complexity. Co-employment of hired … and rented hands is an example out of a broader class of situations with multiple fairness standards. Co-employment has …

react negatively by withholding effort. -- principal-agent problem ; permanent and temporary employment ; fairness ; wage …

Recent experimental literature in labor economics shows that fairness concerns make a substantial difference for … working decisions. Our study systematically explores how the existence of multiple fairness foci influences wage setting and … acceptance thresholds. Particularly, we focus on the effect of horizontal fairness concerns, i.e., the wage comparison among …