We test the importance of social norms for market interactions associated with negative real-world externalities in a large-scale experiment with a heterogeneous population sample from Germany. The majority of experimental participants refuses to trade, thus behaving in a moral way. Our data...

We test the importance of social norms for market interactions associated with negative real-world externalities in a large-scale experiment with a heterogeneous population sample from Germany. The majority of experimental participants refuses to trade, thus behaving in a moral way. Our data...

We test the importance of social norms for market interactions associated with negative real-world externalities in a large-scale experiment with a heterogeneous population sample from Germany. The majority of experimental participants refuses to trade, thus behaving in a moral way. Our data...

We show that it is beneficial for a buyer to conduct a multi-stage mechanism if bidders are loss averse. In a first step, we derive a revenue equivalence principle. Fixing the multi-stage structure, the revenue is independent of the chosen payment rule. Secondly, we introduce a simple two-stage...

We show that it is beneficial for a buyer to conduct a multi-stage mechanism if bidders are loss averse. In a first step, we derive a revenue equivalence principle. Fixing the multi-stage structure, the revenue is independent of the chosen payment rule. Secondly, we introduce a simple two-stage...

We show that it is beneficial for a buyer to conduct a multi-stage mechanism if bidders are loss averse. In a first step, we derive a revenue equivalence principle. Fixing the multi-stage structure, the revenue is independent of the chosen payment rule. Secondly, we introduce a simple two-stage...

In vielen deutschen Städten ist die Vergabe von freien Plätzen in Kindertagesstätten langwierig und daher mit erheblicher Planungsunsicherheit für Eltern und Verwaltungsaufwand für Kita-Personal verbunden. Gerade der akute Mangel an Betreuungsplätzen führt zu Konkurrenz um Kitaplätze und...

In vielen deutschen Städten ist die Vergabe von freien Plätzen in Kindertagesstätten langwierig und daher mit erheblicher Planungsunsicherheit für Eltern und Verwaltungsaufwand für Kita-Personal verbunden. Gerade der akute Mangel an Betreuungsplätzen führt zu Konkurrenz um Kitaplätze und...