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experiment, a temptations-constrained version of deal-me-out emerges as the clear winner. …
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their experiment is driven by guilt aversion. By modifying the procedures to include a double blind social distance protocol …
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increases the overall level of cooperation in our double blind experiment. However, our results are due in part to the high …
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It is common practice to evaluate fixed-event forecast revisions in macroeconomics by regressing current revisions on one-period lagged revisions. Under weak-form efficiency, the correlation between the current and one-period lagged revisions should be zero. The empirical findings in the...
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consumer surplus through higher bids. In the experiment, bids increase and bidders? earnings decrease with more generous return …
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members. We use a laboratory experiment to study the role of group identity, created by the use of symbols, in mitigating the …
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In this study, we examine the effectiveness of the individual-punishment mechanism in larger groups, comparing groups of four to groups of 40 participants. We find that the individual punishment mechanism is remarkably robust when the MPCR is held constant despite the coordination problems...
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We develop and test experimentally the argument that gender/family and/or professional identities, activated through psychological priming, may influence preference for competition. We focus on female professionals for whom these identities may conflict and male professionals for whom they may...
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between other-regarding behavior and opportunism. In our experiment the seller can become worse off by investing, suggesting …
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We study whether group identity helps mitigate inefficiencies associated with appropriable quasi-rents, which are often created by relationship-specific investments in bilateral trade relationships. Based on previous findings that group identity strengthens other-regarding preferences, we...
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