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The coordination value of monetary exchange : experimental evidence
Camera, Gabriele; Casari, Marco - 2011
Under what conditions can cooperation be sustained in a network of strangers? Here we study the role of institutions and uncover a new behavioral foundation for the use of monetary systems. In an experiment, anonymous subjects could cooperate or defect in bilateral random encounters. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011735015
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Truth by consensus : a theoretical and empirical investigation
Camera, Gabriele; Garratt, Rod; Monnet, Cyril - 2024
Truthful reporting about the realization of a publicly observed event cannot be guaranteed by a consensus process. This fact, which we establish theoretically and verify empirically, holds true even if some individuals are compelled to tell the truth, regardless of economic incentives. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532468
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Truth by consensus : a theoretical and empirical investigation
Camera, Gabriele; Garratt, Rod; Monnet, Cyril - 2024
Truthful reporting about the realization of a publicly observed event cannot be guaranteed by a consensus process. This fact, which we establish theoretically and verify empirically, holds true even if some individuals are compelled to tell the truth, regardless of economic incentives. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014531272
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Culture of trust and division of labor
Meier, Stephan; Stephenson, Matthew - 2015
- specifically the trust environment - and its internal structure. We show experimentally that exogenously imposed culture … endogenously leads to variation in organizational form. We prime trust using past performance from a pilot study and demonstrate … that the level of trust within an organization affects division of labor and consequently organizational productivity. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010509965
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Context and Interpretation in Laboratory Experiments:The Case of Reciprocity
Levati, Maria Vittoria; Miettinen, Topi; Rai, Birendra K. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010
The existing literature acknowledges that a mismatch between the experimenter'sand the subjects' models of an experimental task can adversely aect the interpretation ofdata from laboratory experiments. We discuss why the two common experimental designs(between-subjects and within-subjects) used...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009248911
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Culture of Trust and Division of Labor
Meier, Stephan; Stephenson, Matthew - 2015
- specifically the trust environment - and its internal structure. We show experimentally that exogenously imposed culture … endogenously leads to variation in organizational form. We prime trust using past performance from a pilot study and demonstrate … that the level of trust within an organization affects division of labor and consequently organizational productivity. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010531679
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Culture of Trust and Division of Labor
Meier, Stephan; Stephenson, Matthew - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
– specifically the trust environment – and its internal structure. We show experimentally that exogenously imposed culture … endogenously leads to variation in organizational form. We prime trust using past performance from a pilot study and demonstrate … that the level of trust within an organization affects division of labor and consequently organizational productivity. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265299
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I care what you think : social image concerns and the strategic revelation of past pro-social behavior
Siemens, Ferdinand von - 2019
This article studies whether people want to control which information on their own past pro-social behavior is revealed to other people. Participants in an experiment are assigned a color which depends on their own past pro-sociality. They can then spend money to increase or decrease the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966892
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Cheap talk games with two-senders and different modes of communication
Bayindir, Esra E.; Gurdal, Mehmet Y.; Ozdogan, Ayca; … - In: Games 11 (2020) 2/18, pp. 1-22
excessive trust of the receiver, our results are not distinguished from those in the one-sender model. Regarding the Choice Game …
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Gender differences in preferences of adolescents : evidence from a large-scale classroom experiment
Horn, Dániel; Kiss, Hubert János; Lénárd, Tünde - 2021
In this study, we estimate unadjusted and adjusted gender gap in time preference, risk attitudes, altruism, trust …
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