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Systematic experiments with distribution games (for a survey, see Roth, 1995, ) haveshown that participants are strongly motivated by fairness and efficiency considerations.This evidence, however, results mainly from experimental designs asking directly for sharingmonetary rewards. But even when...
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We study the influence of gender on economic decision making in a two-person bargaining game. By testing hypotheses … retaliation and, thus, lower efficiency when the bargaining partners have the same gender than when they have the opposite gender …
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We analyze the effects of asymmetric information concerning thesize of a pie on proposer behavior in three different … bargaining situations:the ultimatum game, the Yes-No-game and the dictator game.Our data show that (a) irrespective of the … information condition, proposergenerosity increases with responder veto power, (b) informedproposers in the ultimatum game try to …
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absorptionand experimentally test the effects of informing none, some, or all playersabout how to derive equilibrium predictions. …
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trades due to information asymmetries.In order to create a potential for social learning, we provide subjects with …
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Many decisions in economics and finance have to be made under severe time pressure. Furthermore, payoffs frequently depend on the speed of decision-making, like, for instance, when buying and selling stocks. In this paper, we examine the influence of time pressure and time-dependent incentive...
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We examine the degree of trust and reciprocity in an experimental trust game with 662 participants from six different age groups, ranging from 8 year old primary school children to retired persons in their late sixties. (...)
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We examine experimentally two different types of trust: trust in another party's cooperation and trust in ability. In the cooperation condition, player A sends x {0, X} to player B. The amount x is multiplied by c = 3, and B can return y {0,3x}. (...)
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We examine the strategic behavior of leaders and followers in sequential duopoly experiments in which followers either perfectly observe the leaders' actions or else observe nothing. (...)
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Die vorliegende Studie beleuchtet das Problem der Motivationsverdrängung bei Anreizsetzung durch Stücklöhne. Modelliert wird eine einfache experimentelle Prinzipal-Agenten-Beziehung. In einer ersten Bedingung kann der Prinzipal einen fixen Transfer an einen Agenten leisten. In einer zweiten...
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