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Pricing Schemes and Seller Fraud : Evidence from New York City Taxi Rides
Liu, Ting - 2018
In expert markets, different pricing schemes generate different financial incentives for sellers to defraud customers. Using rich microdata on New York City taxi rides, we examine the differences between trips of non-local passengers and those of comparable local passengers, and explore to what...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012933225
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What drives taxi drivers? : a field experiment on fraud in a market for credence goods
Balafoutas, Loukas; Beck, Adrian; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; … - 2011
measure different types of fraud and to examine the influence of passengers' presumed information and income on the extent of … fraud. Results reveal that taxi drivers cheat passengers in systematic ways: Passengers with inferior information about …. Higher income seems to lead to more fraud. -- credence goods ; expert services ; natural field experiment ; taxi rides …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009306313
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What Drives Taxi Drivers? A Field Experiment on Fraud in a Market for Credence Goods
Balafoutas, Loukas - 2011
measure different types of fraud and to examine the influence of passengers' presumed information and income on the extent of … fraud. Results reveal that taxi drivers cheat passengers in systematic ways: Passengers with inferior information about …. Higher income seems to lead to more fraud …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124684
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What Drives Taxi Drivers? A Field Experiment on Fraud in a Market for Credence Goods
Balafoutas, Loukas - 2011
measure different types of fraud and to examine the influence of passengers' presumed information and income on the extent of … fraud. Results reveal that taxi drivers cheat passengers in systematic ways: Passengers with inferior information about …. Higher income seems to lead to more fraud …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125139
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What drives taxi drivers? : a field experiment on fraud in a market for credence goods
Balafoutas, Loukas; Beck, Adrian; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; … - 2011 - This version: 28th April 2011
measure different types of fraud and to examine the influence of passengers' presumed information and income on the extent of … fraud. Results reveal that taxi drivers cheat passengers in systematic ways: Passengers with inferior information about …. Higher income seems to lead to more fraud. -- credence goods ; expert services ; natural field experiment ; taxi rides …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009737529
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What drives taxi drivers? : a field experiment on fraud in a market for credence goods
Balafoutas, Loukas; Beck, Adrian; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; … - 2011
measure different types of fraud and to examine the influence of passengers' presumed information and income on the extent of … fraud. Results reveal that taxi drivers cheat passengers in systematic ways: Passengers with inferior information about …. Higher income seems to lead to more fraud. -- credence goods ; expert services ; natural field experiment ; taxi rides; fraud …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009127565
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What drives taxi drivers? : a field experiment on fraud in a market for credence goods
Balafoutas, Loukas; Beck, Adrian; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; … - 2011 - This version: 28. April 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009542470
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Default Tip Suggestions in NYC Taxi Cabs
Hoover, Hanna - 2019
This paper explores how changes in default options can influence consumer behavior in a setting where consumers can use a suggested default or manually enter a tip amount. To identify the impact that different defaults have on behavior, I take advantage of variation within the New York City taxi...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892951
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Learning by Driving : Productivity Improvements by New York City Taxi Drivers
Haggag, Kareem - 2014
We study learning by doing (LBD) by New York City taxi drivers, who have substantial discretion over their driving strategies and receive compensation closely tied to their success in finding customers. In addition to documenting significant learning by these entrepreneurial agents, we exploit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052215
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What drives taxi drivers? A field experiment on fraud in a market for credence goods
Balafoutas, Loukas; Beck, Adrian; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; … - 2011
measure different types of fraud and to examine the influence of passengers' presumed information and income on the extent of … fraud. Results reveal that taxi drivers cheat passengers in systematic ways: Passengers with inferior information about …. Higher income seems to lead to more fraud. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294777