We investigate how different forms of scrutiny affect dishonesty, using Gneezy's (2005) deception game. We add a third …

Informational asymmetries abound in economic decision making and often provide an incentive for deception through … telling a lie or misrepresenting information. In this paper I use a cheap-talk sender-receiver experiment to show that telling … the truth should be classified as deception too if the sender chooses the true message with the expectation that the …

image concerns of being perceived as a promise breaker play a role. In a controlled laboratory experiment, we vary the ex …

riding. In this paper we report an attempt to reproduce the findings of Mas and Moretti in a lab experiment. Lab experiments … colleagues whom they observe. Although the subjects in our experiment are aware of the productivity of others and although there …

reduce free riding. In this paper we report an attempt to reproduce the findings of Mas and Moretti in a lab experiment. Lab … productivity of colleagues whom they observe. Although the subjects in our experiment are aware of the productivity of others and …

image concerns of being perceived as a promise breaker play a role. In a controlled laboratory experiment, we vary the ex …