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leader's decision of how much risk to take, we study the effects of two treatment variables: (1) whether group members can …
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leader's decision of how much risk to take, we study the effects of two treatment variables: (1) whether group members can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500256
identical actions will be played some fraction of the time in the long run. We then conduct experiments to check this fragility …
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using laboratory experiments. A purely rational choice perspective of a simple voting environment implies that information …This paper addresses the impact information has on electoral accountability in a legislative system based on seniority …. Voter information about incumbent behavior is varied across experimental treatments, and I find that information leads to …
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This paper addresses the interaction of voter information and seniority on electoral accountability. We test whether … information leads voters to be less tolerant of moral hazard in a legislative system favoring seniority. A simple game theoretic … themselves at the expense of voters. Voter information about incumbent behavior is varied across experimental treatments. We find …
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more likely to choose competitive incentive schemes, even when factors such as ability and risk aversion are controlled for …. This paper examines the effect of information on the gender gap in tournament entry. We present experimental evidence that …
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more likely to choose competitive incentive schemes, even when factors such as ability and risk aversion are controlled for …. This paper examines the effect of information on the gender gap in tournament entry. We present experimental evidence that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008854705
only subjects who picked the minority option obtain a positive reward. Previous experiments on the minority and similar …
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We use lab experiments to study policies that address common pool resource overuse. We look at a price mechanism …, specifically a Pigouvian subsidy, and four non-price interventions. The non-price policies are information alone, information with …-enhancing intervention. Information provision, communication, normative appeals, and normative appeals combined with communication all reduce …
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only subjects who picked the minority op- tion obtain a positive reward. Previous experiments on the minority and similar …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250023