This paper sheds new light on the role of communication for cartel formation. Using machine learning to evaluate free …-form chat communication among firms in a laboratory experiment, we identify typical communication patterns for both explicit …

Competition authorities impose substantial penalties on firms engaging in illegal pricefixing. We examine how basing … test these predictions in a laboratory experiment where subjects can form cartels, which allows them to discuss pricing at … predictions, cartel incidence remains unchanged across regimes. Our results suggest competition authorities could improve …

This paper presents the results of a field experiment aimed at reducing the gender bias in teaching evaluations at a …

fallacy. We find that students become -14.95% less susceptible to the sunk cost fallacy after learning about it. We also …

implements the methods in a large-scale experiment to estimate the direct and spillover effects of a communication campaign on …

considered, which is done here with the help of a discrete choice experiment with a representative sample of over 2,500 HR …

We study the value of skill management in organizations. In a natural field experiment with 2,582 service technicians …