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exploration and lower individual and group payoffs. We test our predictions in an online lab experiment and show that the …
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experimental design leverages the rich comparative statics predictions of this model, enabling a systematic test of the relative …
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incentives, such as winning a prize, generate a threefold increase in participation compared to non-pecuniary incentives alone … organization consisting of a combination of pecuniary and altruistic incentives associated with the mission of the organization …
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Formal rules within organizations are pervasive, but may be interpreted and implemented differently by actors within the organization, impacting organizational outcomes. We consider a delegation reform that changed formal rules within the environmental regulator in an Indian state, by giving...
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Team incentives are important in many compensation systems that pay workers according to the output of their team as …
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We analyze the offering, asking, and granting of help or other benefits as a three-stage game with bilateral private information between a person in need of help and a potential help-giver. Asking entails the risk of rejection, which can be painful: since unawareness of the need can no longer be...
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Project READS, we test whether responsiveness to incentives is positively or negatively related to the student's baseline …For whom and under what conditions do incentives work in education? In the context of a summer reading program called … baseline were more responsive to incentives, suggesting that incentives may not effectively target the students whose behavior …
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We investigate the potential for Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance scientific practice within experimentation by identifying key areas, directions, and implications. First, we discuss how these models can improve experimental design, including improving the elicitation wording, coding...
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We study the effects of an unconditional cash transfer program on social preferences of children. The program allocated $1,076 to randomly selected households in rural Kenya. We measure the social preferences of 4,022 children from 1,687 households with survey questions and incentivized...
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We provide twelve best practices and discuss how each practice can help researchers accurately, credibly, and ethically use Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance experimental research. We split the twelve practices into four areas. First, in the pre-treatment stage, we discuss how GenAI can aid in...
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