revealing the subject's privately held information. In an experiment, we apply the mechanisms to reveal beliefs about … probabilities. On the aggregate level, both mechanisms accurately reveal mean first-order beliefs of the population. On the subject … level, the modal difference between probabilities elicited in either mechanism and actual first-order beliefs is zero. The …

model that microfounds them. Seven pre-registered experiments with eleven canonical laboratory games and around 19 …

-group and out-group agents with the respective beliefs held by dictators and recipients in these groups. We observe both in …

components of culture: preferences and beliefs. Adopting the view that culture is one aspect of an individual's multi …; and ii) the capacity for culture to affect beliefs by randomly providing previous-session cooperation-rate information … beliefs. In particular, we find that culture’s effects through beliefs are as important as its effects through preferences. …

only subjects who picked the minority option obtain a positive reward. Previous experiments on the minority and similar … reinforcement learning models than with belief-based models. Showing level-2 rationality (i.e., reasoning about others' beliefs) is … approach pays off. In addition, teams that are more successful tend to become more egocentric over time, paying more attention …

A large literature studies subjective beliefs about economic facts using unincentivized survey questions. We devise … randomized experiments in a representative online survey to investigate whether incentivizing belief accuracy affects stated … beliefs about average earnings by professional degree and average public school spending. Incentive provision does not impact …

, who adjust their ability beliefs downwards in response to feedback. …