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Gender Differences in Wage Expectations : Sorting, Children, and Negotiation Styles

Kießling, Lukas - 2019

. Based on data for over 15,000 students, we document a significant and large gender gap in wage expectations that closely … and negotiation styles affect the gender gap in wage expectations much more than prospective child-related labor force … interruptions. Given the importance of wage expectations for labor market decisions, household bargaining, and wage setting, our …

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What You See is All There Is

Enke, Benjamin - 2020

News reports and communication are inherently constrained by space, time, and attention. As a result, news sources often condition the decision of whether to share a piece of information on the similarity between the signal and the prior belief of the audience, which generates a sample selection...

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Does Policy Communication During COVID Work?

Coibion, Olivier - 2020

and monetary policy responses to the crisis affects households' expectations. We provide random subsets of participants in …

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Measuring strategic uncertainty in coordination games

Heinemann, Frank; Nagel, Rosemarie; Ockenfels, Peter - 2004

This paper explores three aspects of strategic uncertainty: its relation to risk, predictability of behavior and subjective beliefs of players. In a laboratory experiment we measure subjects? certainty equivalents for three coordination games and one lottery. Behavior in coordination games is...

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Measuring Belief-Dependent Preferences Without Information About Beliefs

Bellemare, Charles - 2019

We derive bounds on the causal effect of belief-dependent preferences (reciprocity and guilt aversion) on choices in sequential two-player games without exploiting information or data on the (higher-order) beliefs of players. We show how informative bounds can be derived by exploiting a specific...

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Religious Identity, Trust, Reciprocity, and Prosociality : Theory and Evidence

Dhami, Sanjit; Wei, Mengxing; Mamidi, Pavan - 2022

We use the trust and the dictator games to explore the effects of religious identity on trust, trustworthiness, prosociality, and conditional reciprocity within a beliefs-based model. We provide a novel and rigorous theoretical model to derive the relevant predictions, which are then tested in...

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Reciprocity and emotions when reciprocators know each other

Reuben, Ernesto; van Winden, Frans - 2006

This is an experimental study of a three-player power-to-take game where a take authority is matched with two responders. The game consists of two stages. In the first stage, the take authority decides how much of the endowment of each responder that is left after the second stage will be...

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Partial Norms

D'Adda, Giovanna - 2019

We consider an expanded notion of social norms that renders them belief-dependent and partial, formulate a series of related testable predictions, and design an experiment based on a variant of the dictator game that tests for empirical relevance. Main results: Normative beliefs influence...

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Biased Survival Expectations and Behaviours : Does Domain Specific Information Matter?

Costa-Font, Joan; Vilaplana-Prieto, Cristina - 2021

We study biased survival expectations across two domains and examine whether such biased expectations influence health … European countries for more than a decade, we estimate time-varying individual level bias in ‘survival expectations' (BSE) at … the individual level and compare it biased ‘meteorological expectations' (BME). We exploit variation in an individual …

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Reciprocity and emotions : arousal, self-reports, and expectations

Ben-Shakhar, Gershon; Bornstein, Gary; Hopfensitz, Astrid; … - 2004

-report measures were related to destruction decisions and expectations. The pattern of emotional arousal and its correlation with self …

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