There is a substantial body of literature on the subject of fertility decline in Europe during the first demographic transition. Historical demographic research on this topic started in Western Europe, but, as a result of the discussion of the Hajnal line thesis, the decline in fertility has...

Backers and opponents argue over the pros and cons of legislation forbidding insider trading. At the same time, the lack of reliable empirical data caused by the currently prevailing legal systems inhibits an exhaustive scientific evaluation. We circumvent this problem by resorting to laboratory...

This article discusses the literature on bubbles and crashes in the most commonly used experimental asset market design, introduced by Smith, Suchanek and Williams (1988). It documents the main findings based on the results from 33 published articles and 25 working papers. The qualitative...