Economic experiments have only gained limited attention as research methodswithin the range of agricultural policy … analysis. The aim of this paper is to reconsider basicsof economic experiments and to compare them to other research methods... …

differences between men and women, can provide a plausible explanation. We conduct an experiment on a Dutch online survey panel to …

uncertainty. We designed a multi-period experiment in which each period consisted of two stages, an R&D phase and a pricing stage …. Participants in the experiment had almost no information about the underlying functions, parameters, and probabilities. Subjects …' behavior in the fundamentally uncertain environment of our experiment may best be characterized as some kind of procedural …

We study risk taking on behalf of others in an experiment on a large random sample. The decision makers in our … experiment are facing high-powered incentives to increase the risk on behalf of others through hedged compensation contracts or …

Using a between-subjects design, this experiment compared the effect of competitive and cooperative work in the lab on …

differently to acute stressors. We use two laboratory experiments to investigate whether factors related to stress can help … explain the gender gap in competitiveness. Experiment 1 studies whether stress responses (measured with salivary cortisol and … correlated with choosing to enter the voluntary competition for women. In Experiment 2 we exogenously induce stress using the …

We report on two experiments investigating whether there is a gender difference in thewillingness to compete against …

between women’s and men’s education and career choices, and the labor market disparities that result. The experiments …

experimental design. In contrast to the literature, the results from our experiment imply that the whole gender gap is driven by …