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Designing self-reporting regimes to encourage truth telling: An experimental study

Friesen, Lana; Gangadharan, Lata - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 94 (2013) C, pp. 90-102

We report results from an experiment that investigates truthfulness in self-reporting under different reporting regimes …. The experiment involves a production task with self-reporting of accidents, with reporting compulsory for some …

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Selection, tournaments, and dishonesty

Faravelli, Marco; Friesen, Lana; Gangadharan, Lata - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 110 (2015) C, pp. 160-175

We conduct a real effort experiment in which performance is not monitored and participants are paid according to their …

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Sharing information

Rockenbach, Bettina; Sadrieh, Abdolkarim - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 81 (2012) 2, pp. 689-698

Customers write book reviews for Amazon.com and rate stores at BizRate.com. Car drivers call up radio stations to report traffic jams or radar traps. In many cases individuals share their information to the benefit of an unknown group of recipients, even though doing so is costly for the...

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Cultural integration: Experimental evidence of convergence in immigrants’ preferences

Cameron, Lisa; Erkal, Nisvan; Gangadharan, Lata; Zhang, … - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 111 (2015) C, pp. 38-58

evidence from laboratory experiments on the cultural integration of individuals of Chinese ethnicity in Australia, focusing on …

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Measuring lying aversion

Gneezy, Uri; Rockenbach, Bettina; Serra-Garcia, Marta - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 93 (2013) C, pp. 293-300

We introduce a new method for measuring the decision to lie in experiments. In the game, the decision to lie increases …

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The royal lie

Hoffmann, Mareike; Lauer, Thomas; Rockenbach, Bettina - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 93 (2013) C, pp. 305-313

According to the Greek philosopher Plato “[…] if anyone at all is to have the privilege of lying the rulers of the State […] may be allowed to lie for the public good” (The Royal Lie). To investigate whether The Royal Lie may foster cooperation in public goods provision we experimentally...

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