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Small is beautiful: Experimental evidence of donors' preferences for charities
Borgloh, Sarah; Dannenberg, Astrid; Aretz, Bodo - 2010
conducted a framed field experiment with a non-student sample, in which subjects had the opportunity to donate for various …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301692
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News media and crime perceptions : evidence from a natural experiment
Matrorocco, Nicola; Minale, Luigi - 2018
question: how strongly can media affect public perceptions? This paper uses a natural experiment - the staggered introduction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853454
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Non-strategic punishment when monitoring is costly : experimental evidence on differences between second and third party behavior
Goeschl, Timo; Jarke, Johannes Stephan - 2013
This paper studies monitoring and punishment behavior by second and third parties in a cooperation experiment with … stage, but can decide to resolve the information imperfection at non-negative cost at the punishment stage. We examine how … monitoring and punishment respond to changes in monitoring costs, and exploit the evidence to gain new insights about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009771159
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Heterogeneous productivity in voluntary public good provision: An experimental analysis
Fellner, Gerlinde; Iida, Yoshio; Kröger, Sabine; Seki, … - 2011
vary. The experiment implements two marginal return types, low and high, and uses the information that members have about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278412
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Nudging for prompt tax penalty payment : evidence from a field experiment in Indonesia
Yogama, Eko Arief; Gray, Daniel J.; Rablen, Matthew D. - 2023
penalty compliance behaviour. Over 10,000 individual taxpayers are randomly assigned to receive either a deterrence …, increasing compliance by 32 per cent compared to the control group. Deterrence also positively impacts penalty compliance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014444191
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The dynamic effects of information on political corruption: Theory and evidence from Puerto Rico
Bobonis, Gustavo J.; Cámara Fuertes, Luis R.; Schwabe, … - 2012
Does the disclosure of information about corrupt activities induce a sustained reduction in corruption? We use longitudinal data on audits of municipal governments in Puerto Rico to answer this question. We find that corruption is lower in municipalities audited before an election. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010322585
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The Dynamic Effects of Information on Political Corruption: Theory and Evidence from Puerto Rico
Bobonis, Gustavo J.; Fuertes, Luis R. Cámara; Schwabe, … - Banco de México - 2012
Does the disclosure of information about corrupt activities induce a sustained reduction in corruption? We use longitudinal data on audits of municipal governments in Puerto Rico to answer this question. We find that corruption is lower in municipalities audited before an election. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010907573
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An Experimental Analysis of Informational Feedback and Commitment
Fatas, Enrique; Godoy, Sara; Salaz, Héctor - Departamento de Teoría e Historia Económica, Facultad … - 2011
In this paper we experimentally manipulate the informational feedback and the technology used in two team production games. Production functions are aggregative (a standard linear VCM) or weak link (the minimum or weakest link game, WLM). We analyze two informational conditions, relative to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010903239
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“Show the right thing to do”. The effect of exemplary behavior in public good games
Godoy, Sara - Departamento de Teoría e Historia Económica, Facultad … - 2011
Using a linear public good game we investigate the role of exemplary behavior on cooperation in public goods games. Subjects face the chance of show a good (like the employee of the month) or a bad example (evading taxes) to the rest of their group, knowing in advance that the unique feedback...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010903240
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Payments or persuasion: common pool resource management with price and non-price measures
Delaney, Jason J.; Jacobson, Sarah - Economics Department, Williams College - 2013
a normative message, communication alone, and normative messages with communication allowed. In all experiment sessions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011268626