This fifth edition of Looking for Information is redesigned to reflect the breadth of research across information … behaviour studies, with a new streamlined, six-chapter structure, presenting a refreshed look at people's information needs and … seeking practices, while also embracing contemporary concepts such as information use, creation, and embodiment. This edition …

We experimentally study the effect of information about competitors' actions on cartel stability and firms' incentives … to form cartels in Cournot markets. As in previous experiments, markets become very competitive when individualized … information is available and participants cannot communicate. In contrast, when communication is possible, results reverse …

laboratory experiment we test the different theories by systematically varying information conditions. We find significant … effects of seemingly innocent changes in information. Moreover, the generalized imitation model predicts the differences …

actions will be played some fraction of the time in the long run. We then conduct experiments to check this fragility. We …

laboratory experiment we test the different theories by systematically varying information conditions. We find significant … effects of seemingly innocent changes in information. Moreover, the generalized imitation model predicts the differences …

This paper reports an experiment examining the effect of social norms on pro-social behavior. We test two predictions … the actual and expected pro-social behavior of others. This experiment eliminates strategic influences and thus …

identical actions will be played some fraction of the time in the long run. We then conduct experiments to check this fragility …

. This paper examines the effect of information on the gender gap in tournament entry. We present experimental evidence that …