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Why does real-time information reduce energy consumption?
Lynham, John; Nitta, Kohei; Saijo, Tatsuyoshi; Tarui, Nori - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2014
randomized-control trial with residential households. The experiment disentangles two competing mechanisms: (i) learning about …
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Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution
Ranehill, Eva; Weber, Roberto A. - 2021
preferences requires an improved understanding. We conduct an experiment in which individuals in small laboratory "societies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164121
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The design of (de)centralized punishment institutions for sustaining co-operation
Kosfeld, Michael; Riedl, Arno - 2004
This discussion paper has resulted in the publication (2007) 'Order without law? Experimental evidence on voluntary cooperation and sanctioning', 2007, KritV - Kritische Vierteljahresschrift fur Gesetzgebung und Rechtswissenschaft, 90, 1-2, 140-155.In this paper we discuss experimental evidence...
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Crime and self-control revisited : disentangling the effect of self-control on risk and social preferences
Friehe, Tim; Schildberg-Hörisch, Hannah - 2014
In economic models, risk and social preferences are major determinants of criminal behavior. In criminology, low self-control is considered a fundamental cause of crime. Relating the arguments from both disciplines, this paper studies the relationship between self-control and both risk and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010345126
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The social pay gap across occupations : survey and experimental evidence
Bublitz, Elisabeth; Regner, Tobias - 2016
, education). Based on these results, we design a laboratory experiment that mimics actual income distributions (Germany, USA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455517
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Luck, choice and responsibility : an experimental study of fairness views
Möllerström, Johanna; Reme, Bjørn-Atle; Sørensen, … - 2014
We conduct a laboratory experiment where third-party spectators can redistribute resources between two agents, thereby …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393298
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Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution
Ranehill, Eva; Weber, Roberto A. - 2021 - Revised version, December 2021
preferences requires an improved understanding. We conduct an experiment in which individuals in small laboratory "societies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012815445
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Behaviorally efficient remedies : an experiment
Engel, Christoph; Freund, Lars - 2017
Under common law, the standard remedy for breach of contract is expectation damages. Under continental law, the standard is specific performance. The common law solution is ex post efficient. But is it also ex ante efficient? We use experimental methods to test whether knowing that...
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Preferences over wealth : experimental evidence
Gechert, Sebastian; Siebert, Jan - 2019
intentionally simple lab experiment on intertemporal spending and saving decisions with 180 students. Under a positive discount … über solche Vermögenspräferenzen. Wir führen ein möglichst einfach gehaltenes Labor-Experiment zu intertemporalen Ausgabe …- und Sparentscheidungen mit 180 Studenten durch. Im Experiment wäre die optimale Entscheidung, sämtliche Guthaben sofort …
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Do gender preference gaps impact policy outcomes?
Ranehill, Eva; Weber, Roberto A. - 2017
laboratory experiment to provide a test of such a connection. In small laboratory "societies," people repeatedly vote for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011761608