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Sleepiness, choice consistency, and risk preferences

Castillo, Marco; Dickinson, David L.; Petrie, Ragan - 2014

We investigate the consistency and stability of individual risk preferences by manipulating cognitive resources …. Participants are randomly assigned to an experiment session at a preferred time of day relative to their diurnal preference …

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Strategic incomplete contracts : theory and experiments

Erkal, Nisvan; Wu, Steven Y.; Roe, Brian - 2014

even costlessly verifiable terms. We then use experiments to test comparative statics predictions of the model. While it is …

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On the origins of dishonesty : from parents to children

Houser, Daniel; List, John A.; Piovesan, Marco; Samek, … - 2015

can increase or decrease dishonest acts. We lend empirical insights into this model by using an experiment that includes …

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Norm elicitation in within-subject designs : testing for order effects

D'Adda, Giovanna; Drouvelis, Michalis; Nosenzo, Daniele - 2015

. We test whether the order in which the norm-elicitation task and the bribery game are conducted affects elicited norms … and behavior. We find little evidence of order effects in our experiment. …

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Penalty structures and seterrence in a swo-stage model : experimental evidence

Anderson, Lisa R.; DeAngelo, Gregory; Emons, Winand; … - 2015

) generally find that the optimal penalty structure is either flat or declining. We experimentally test a two-stage theoretical …

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Gender effects, culture and social influence in the dictator game : an Italian study

O'Higgins, Shane Niall; Palomba, Arturo; Sbriglia, Patrizia - 2015

decision makers in the family and the society. We test these alternative hypotheses running Dictators experiments in Italy, a …

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The victim matters : experimental evidence on lying, moral costs and moral cleansing

Meub, Lukas; Proeger, Till; Schneider, Tim; Bizer, Kilian - 2015

In an experiment on moral cleansing with an endogenously manipulated moral self-image, we examine the relevance of the …

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Think twice before running! bank runs and cognitive abilities

Kiss, Hubert János; Rodríguez-Lara, Ismael; … - 2014

measured by the Cognitive Reflection Test (CRT), predict withdrawals in the presence of strategic uncertainty (participants …

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Game form misconceptions are not necessary for a willingness-to-pay vs. willingness-to-accept gap

Bartling, Björn; Engl, Florian; Weber, Roberto A. - 2015 - Revised version, April 2015

for - preferences constructed from endowments or reference points. We test whether game form misconceptions are necessary … to produce willingness-to-pay (WTP) vs. willingness-to-accept (WTA) gaps in a valuation experiment in which subjects are …

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Auctions and leaks : a theoretical and experimental investigation

Fischer, Sven Heiko; Güth, Werner; Kaplan, Todd R.; … - 2014 - This version: November 5, 2014

We study first- and second-price private value auctions with sequential bidding where second movers may discover the first movers bids. There is a unique equilibrium in the first-price auction and multiple equilibria in the second-price auction. Consequently, comparative statics across price...

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