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experiment, we study the endowment effect in lotteries with the same payoffs as the games in the first part. Our findings provide …
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effects on trust and performance in exchange relations through a laboratory experiment. Formal institutions are modeled as …
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send less money than solely selfish ones. In our experiment, most subjects show distinct social preferences in the receiver …
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Anxiety is often associated with poor economic outcomes, including earning 13% to 18% less than non-anxious peers. On the other hand, few studies explore how anxiety affects an individual's economic behavior. In part, this is due to a limited focus of clinical research on the impact of...
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This paper studies the impact of ambiguity in the best shot and weakest link models of public good provision. The models are first analysed theoretically. Then we conduct experiments to study how ambiguity affects behaviour in these games. We test whether subjects' perception of ambiguity...
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We report the results from a set of experiments conducted to test the effect of ambiguity on individual behaviour in games of strategic complements and strategic substitutes. We test whether subjects' perception of ambiguity differs when faced by a local opponent as opposed to a foreign one....
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This paper deals with estimating data from experiments determining lottery certainty equivalents. The paper presents the parametric and nonparametric results of the least squares (mean), quantile (including median) and mode estimations. The examined data are found to be positively skewed for low...
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The workers' reciprocity in a simple Gift Exchange Game has been demonstrated in prior research to be enforcement problem. We showed that potential future interactions could not motivate the workers significantly because of assurance problem. Lack of information about employers' reciprocal type...
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experiment with 66 students to measure the house-money effect on their risk preferences. They received an amount of money with … group got it the day of the experiment. We find that, when facing possible losses, people in the treatment group showed a …
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We study risk taking on behalf of others, both with and without potential losses. A large-scale incentivized experiment …
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