Both theory and recent empirical evidence on nudging suggest that observability of behavior acts as an instrument for … between observer and observee. Observability involving economic incentives crowds-out anti-social behavior in favor of more …

We analyze both theoretically and empirically how monetary incentives and information about others’ behavior affect … dishonesty. We run a laboratory experiment with 560 participants, each of whom observes a number from one to six with there being …

We analyze both theoretically and empirically how monetary incentives and information about others’ behavior affect … dishonesty. We run a laboratory experiment with 560 participants, each of whom observes a number from one to six with there being …

increase for all households with dispensers. Monitoring and incentives raise handwashing contemporaneously, and effects persist …