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counseled to lift their de facto prohibition against deception to capture its potential benefits. To the extent that this … discussion of the methodological costs and benefits of deception, we conclude that experimental economists' prohibition of … deception is a sensible convention that economists should not abandon. …
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counseled to lift their de facto prohibition against deception to capture its potential benefits. To the extent that this … on a discussion of the methodological costs and benefits of deception, we conclude that experimental economists …' prohibition of deception is a sensible convention that economists should not abandon. Copyright Kluwer Academic Publishers 2002 …
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This paper reconsiders the evidence on lying or deception presented in Gneezy (2005,American Economic Review). We argue …
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We set up an experiment to study whether disclosure of the advisor's interests can foster truthfulness and trust. We measure how advisors expect decisionmakers to react to their advice in order to distinguish between strategic and moral reactions to disclosure by advisors. Results indicate that...
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Informational asymmetries abound in economic decision making and often provide an incentive for deception through … the truth should be classified as deception too if the sender chooses the true message with the expectation that the … receiver will not follow the sender's (true) message. The experimental data reveal a large degree of 'sophisticated' deception …
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We examine subjects’ behavior in sender-receiver games where there are gains from trade and alignment of interests in one of the two states. We elicit subjects’ beliefs, risk and other-regarding preferences. Our design also allows us to examine the behavior of subjects in both roles, to...
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Evidence suggests that whether or not people dislike lying is situation-dependent. We argue that the theory of simple guilt can accommodate this well.
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We examine subjects’ behavior in sender–receiver games where there are gains from trade and alignment of interests in one of the two states. We elicit subjects’ beliefs, risk and other-regarding preferences. Our design also allows us to examine the behavior of subjects in both roles, to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010719252
We examine subjects' behavior in sender-receiver games where there are gains from trade and alignment of interests in one of the two states. We elicit subjects' beliefs, risk and other-regarding preferences. Our design also allows us to examine the behavior of subjects in both roles, to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010817438
Informational asymmetries abound in economic decision making and often provide an incentive for deception through … the truth should be classified as deception too if the sender chooses the true message with the expectation that the … receiver will not follow the sender?s (true) message. The experimental data reveal a large degree of ?sophisticated? deception …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005427644