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Experiments are an important tool in economic research. However, it is unclear to which extent the control of experiments extends to the perceptions subjects form of such experimental decision situations. This paper is the first to explicitly elicit perceptions of the dictator and trust game and...
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When jobs offered by different employers are not perfect substitutes in the minds of workers, employers gain wage-setting power; the extent of this power can be captured by the elasticity of labor supply that each employer faces. Estimates of this parameter reported by the literature vary...
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to other people. Participants in an experiment are assigned a color which depends on their own past pro-sociality. They …
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We provide the first quantitative synthesis of the literature on how financial markets react to the disclosure of financial crimes committed by listed firms. While consensus expects negative stock price returns, the exact size of the effect is far from clear. We survey 111 studies published over...
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We study the pattern of correlations across a large number of behavioral regularities, with the goal of creating an empirical basis for more comprehensive theories of decision-making. We elicit 21 behaviors using an incentivized survey on a representative sample (n = 1;000) of the U.S....
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sense that it correlates with trusting behaviour in the experiment. Furthermore, we demonstrate that the test …
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While it has become clear that communication is a monetary policy tool for central banks, and extensive research has been conducted on central bank communication with financial markets, little is known so far on central bank communication with the general public. My research provides new...
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that it correlates with trusting behaviour in the experiment. Both survey and experimental measure correlate with related … not to trust in a general sense, but specifically to trust in strangers. -- Trust ; experiment ; survey ; representativity …
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randomized survey experiment conducted in Argentina. Results show that providing information to citizens matters for shaping …
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sense that it correlates with trusting behaviour in the experiment. Furthermore, we demonstrate that the test …
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