Markets are ubiquitous in our daily life and, despite many imperfections, they are a great source of human welfare …. Nevertheless, there is a heated recent debate on whether markets erode social responsibility and moral behavior. In fact …, competitive pressure on markets may create strong incentives for unethical practices (like using child labor) to increase …

Markets are ubiquitous in our daily life and, despite many imperfections, they are a great source of human welfare …. Nevertheless, there is a heated recent debate on whether markets erode social responsibility and moral behavior. In fact …, competitive pressure on markets may create strong incentives for unethical practices (like using child labor) to increase …

There is a heated debate on whether markets erode social responsibility and moral behavior. However, it is a … challenging task to identify and measure moral behavior in markets. Based on a theoretical model, we examine in an experiment the … relation between trading volume, prices and moral behavior by setting up markets that either impose a negative externality on …

Tournament incentives prevail in labor markets. Yet, the number of tournament winners is often unclear to competitors …. Men also increase their willingness to enter competition in the presence of ambiguity. Overall, both effects contribute to …

Tournament incentives prevail in labor markets. Yet, the number of tournament winners is often unclear to competitors …. Men also increase their willingness to enter competition in the presence of ambiguity. Overall, both effects contribute to …

Tournament incentives prevail in labor markets, in particular with respect to promotions. Yet, it is often unclear to … willingness to enter competition with uncertainty and ambiguity, but men react slightly more than women. Overall, both effects … experiments on gender differences in competition may have measured a lower bound of differences between men and women. …