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Biased beliefs about random samples : evidence from two integrated experiments

Benjamin, Daniel J.; Moore, Don A.; Rabin, Matthew - 2017

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Predicting the unpredictable : new experimental evidence on forecasting random walks

Te, Bao; Corgnet, Brice; Hanaki, Nobuyuki; Riyanto, … - 2022

prices. Subjects in our experiment predict both random walk times series, as in the seminal work by Bloomfield & Hales (2002 …

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Experimental criminal law : a survey of contributions from law, economics and criminology

Engel, Christoph - 2016

In three distinct disciplines, crime and punishment are studied experimentally: in empirical legal studies, in experimental economics, and an experimental criminology. These three disciplines have surprisingly little interaction. The current paper surveys the rich evidence, and discusses the...

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A breakdown of cooperation in public goods games

Rahman, Tanzir; Bradley, Khan; Ruffle, J. - 2024

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The virtue ethics hypothesis : is there a nexus between virtues and well-being? : conference paper

Koch, Christian - 2013

Why do some people behave pro-socially while others do not? Using an experimental design based on Konow and Earley (JPubE, 2008), I investigate a reason already proposed by Aristotle in his Nicomachean Ethics: He claims that there is a nexus between virtues and well-being and that enduring...

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Investment behavior of ugandan smallholders farmers : an experimental analysis

Ihli, Hanna Julia; Mußhoff, Oliver - 2013

classical investment theory. The presence of a price floor and learning from personal experience during the experiment do not …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010235112

Comparison of the investment behavior of German and Kazahkhstani farmers : an experimental approach

Tubetov, Dulat; Maart-Nölck, Syster Christin; … - 2012

Kazakhstan and Germany have different development levels of the agricultural sectors. One of the explanations for this fact might be the different investment behavior of farmers in the two countries. We experimentally analyze whether the investment behavior of farmers is consistent with the...

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Negotiating to avoid "gradual" versus "dangerous" climate change : an experimental test of two prisoners' dilemmas

Barrett, Scott; Dannenberg, Astrid - 2014

According to the Framework Convention on Climate Change, global collective action is needed to stabilize "greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous [our emphasis] anthropogenic interference with the climate system." The Framework Convention thus...

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The geometry of distributional preferences and a non-parametric identification approach

Kerschbamer, Rudolf - 2013 - This Version: October 2013

This paper proposes a geometric delineation of distributional preference types and a non-parametric approach for their identification in a two-person context. It starts with a small set of assumptions on preferences and shows that this set (i) naturally results in a taxonomy of distributional...

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Revealed notions of distributive justice II : experimental evidence

Becker, Nicole; Häger, Kirsten; Heufer, Jan - 2013

We report the results of a combination of a dictator experiment with either a “social planner” or a “veil of ignorance …” experiment. The experimental design and the analysis of the data are based on the theoretical framework proposed in the companion … Agreement and Symmetry axioms proposed in BHH; we find that for 80% of participants the evidence is very strong. The experiment …

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