We study individual behavior of students and workers in an experiment where they repeatedly faced with the same … cooperative task. The data show that clerical workers differ from college students in overall cooperation rates, strategies … adopted, and use of punishment opportunities. Students cooperate more than workers, and cooperation increases in both subject …

intervention of asset building (Percorsi) on high school students' transition to the university. Contrary to most traditional forms … strong conditionality in the use of the benefits. The experiment, called ACHAB (Affording College with the Help of Asset … population', i.e. those students who were at risk of giving up their university enrolment decisions because of economic reasons …

with laboratory data on students for the same experiment to investigate effects of implementation mode and of subject pool …We combine data from a risk preference elicitation experiment conducted on a representative sample via the Internet … selection. We find that the frequency of errors in the lab experiment is drastically below that of the representative sample in …

the external validity of standard experiments: Sampling from a narrowly defined population of students ("experimenter …-induced selection") and self-selection of participants into the experiment. We find that both types of selection lead to a sample of …

the external validity of standard experiments: Sampling from a narrowly defined population of students ("experimenter …-induced selection") and self-selection of participants into the experiment. We find that both types of selection lead to a sample of …

foundation of social preferences is largely based on laboratory experiments with self-selected students as participants. This is … potentially problematic as students participating in experiments may behave systematically different than non …-participating students or non-students. In this paper we empirically investigate whether laboratory experiments with student samples …

States: college students, non-student adults from the community surrounding the college, and adult trainee truckers in a …, we observe a large difference between self-selected college students and self-selected adults: the students appear …

We study the individual behavior of students and workers in an experiment where they repeatedly face the same … cooperative task. The data show that clerical workers differ from college students in overall cooperation rates, strategy adoption … and use of punishment opportunities. Students cooperate more than workers. Cooperation increases in both subject pools …

behavior of students and the general population in a trust experiment. We find very similar behavioral patterns for the two …-selected students as participants. This is potentially problematic as students participating in experiments may behave systematically … different than non-participating students or non-students. In this paper we empirically investigate whether laboratory …