This thesis contributes to the research on other regarding preferences by experimental studies. Chapter 1 investigates the feasibility of efficiency gains in a principal-agent relationship by voluntary leadership. Chapter 2 investigates whether negative reciprocity can be documented if the worse...

We study the effect of voting when insiders ́public goods provision may affect passive outsiders. Without voting insiders ́contributions do not differ, regardless of whether outsiders are positively or negatively affected or even unaffected. Voting on the recommended contribution level...

Macht spielt eine zentrale Rolle in Interaktionen mit Interessenkonflikten. Diese Arbeit studiert experimentell die distributiven und allokativen Konsequenzen verschiedener Machtbasen in wiederholten Spielen und untersucht darauffolgend die Bedeutung von Prozeduren, durch die Macht zugeteilt...