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2013

Number Author
2012-03 Self-selection into Economics Experiments is Driven by Monetary Rewards by Johannes Abeler and Daniele Nosenzo, April 2013.
2013-02 Information feedback and contest structure in rent-seeking games by Francesco Fallucchi , Elke Renner and Martin Sefton (revised version of 2012-12), February 2013.
2013-01 Risk Taking in Social Settings: Group and Peer Effects by Spiros Bougheas, Jeroen Nieboer and Martin Sefton, January 2013.

 

2012

Number Author
2012-19 Participatory Accountability and Collective Action by A Barr, T Packard and D Serra. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 6027, April 2012
2012-18 Confusion and Learning in the Voluntary Contributions Game (now forthcoming in Experimental Economics  by Ralph-C Bayer, Elke Renner and Rupert Sausgruber, (revised version of 2009-08), November 2012.  Online Appendix, November 2012, available.
2012-17 Cooperation in Small Groups: The Effect of Group Size by Daniele Nosenzo, Simone Quercia and Martin Sefton, December 2012.
2012-16 Consumption Experience, Choice Experience and the Endowment Effect by Steven J Humphrey, Luke Lindsay and Chris Starmer, December 2012.
2012-15 Truth-Telling - A Representative Assessment by Johannes Abeler, Anke Becker and Armin Falk, October 2012.
2012-14 Self-Selection and Variations in the Laboratory Measurement of Other-Regarding Preferences across Subject Pools: Evidence from One College Student and Two Adult Samples (now forthcoming in Experimental Economics) by Jon Anderson, Stephen V Burks, Jeffrey Carpenter, Lorenz Götte, Karsten Maurer, Daniele Nosenzo , Ruth Rocha and Aldo Rustichini, (revised version of 2010-22), May 2012. 
2012-13 Pay Secrecy and Effort Provision (now published in Economic Inquiry 2013; 51(3):1779-1794) by Daniele Nosenzo,  (revised version of 2010-03), July 2012.  
2012-12 Information Feedback and Contest Structure in Rent-seeking Games by Francesco Fallucchi, Elke Renner and Martin Sefton, September 2012 (revised version available, see 2013-02).
2012-11
Coalitional Games with Veto Players: Myopic and Rational Behavior by J. Arin, V. Feltkamp and M. Montero, July 2012
2012-10
Discretionary Sanctions and Rewards in the Repeated Inspection Game by Daniele Nosenzo, Theo Offerman, Martin Sefton and Ailko van der Veen, August 2012
2012-09
Bargaining in Standing Committees by Vincent Anesi and Daniel J. Seidmann, July 2012
2012-08
Promoting Cooperation: The Distribution of Reward and Punishment Power by Daniele Nosenzo and Martin Sefton, August 2012
2012-07 Heterogeneity and Cooperation in Privileged Groups: The Role of Capability and Valuation on Public Goods Provision by Felix Kolle, July 2012
2012-06 Belief Formation in a Signalling Game without Common Prior: An Experiment by Alex Possajennikov, February 2012

2012-05

Group Identity and Leading-by-Example by Michalis Drouvelis and Daniele Nosenzo, April 2012
2012-04 A Violation of Monotonicity in a Noncooperative Setting by Maria Montero and Juan Vidal-Puga, March 2012
2012-03 Bargaining over an Endogenous Agenda (now forthcoming in Theoretical Economics) by Vincent Anesi and Daniel J Seidmann, March 2012. (Revised version of 2011-10).  Online Appendix, December 2012, available.
2012-02 Self-Control, Financial Literacy and the Co-holding Puzzle by John Gathergood and Joerg Weber, February 2012
2012-01 Peer Effects in Pro-Social Behaviour: Social Norms or Social Preferences? (now published in Journal of the European Economic Association) by Simon Gachter, Daniele Nosenzo and Martin Sefton, February 2012

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2011

Number Author
2011-10 Bargaining over an Endogenous Agenda by Vincent Anesi and Daniel Seidmann, September 2011 (revised version available, see 2012-03) 
2011-09 Peer Effects and Social Preferences in Voluntary Cooperation by Christian Thoni and Simon Gachter September 2011.
2011-08 Does Consultation Improve Decision Making? by Alessia Isopi, Daniele Nosenzo and Chris Starmer July 2011.
2011-07

The Experimental Economics of Religion (now forthcoming in Journal of Economic Surveys) by Robert Hoffman. July 2011. 

2011-06 The Roles of Incentives and Voluntary Cooperation for Contractual Compliance by Simon Gächter, Esther Kessler and Manfred Königstein. June 2011.
2011-05 Escalation Bargaining: Theoretical Analysis and Experimental Test by Swee-Hoon Chuah, Robert Hoffmann and Jeremy Larner. May 2011.
2011-04 Optimal Delegation with a Finite Number of States by Vincent Anesi and Daniel Seidmann. April 2011. Online appendix available. (revised version of 2009-20). 
2011-03 Voting Power in the EU Council of Ministers and Fair Decision Making in Distributive Politics by Michel Le Breton, Maria Montero and Vera Zaporozhets. March 2011.
2011-02 The Social Costs of Responsibility by Steven J. Humphrey and Elke Renner. February 2011.
2011-01 Common Reasoning in Games: A Lewisian Analysis of Common Knowledge of Rationality by 

Robin P. Cubitt and Robert Sugden. January 2011.

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2010
Number Author
2010-23

Peer Effects in Pro‐Social Behavior: Social Norms or Social Preferences? by Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo and Martin Sefton. December 2010. Published in Journal of the European Economic Association

2010-22

Self Selection Does Not Increase Other‐Regarding Preferences among Adult Laboratory Subjects, but Student Subjects May Be More Self‐Regarding than Adults by Jon Anderson, Stephen V. Burks, Jeffrey Carpenter, Lorenz Götte, Karsten Maurer, Daniele Nosenzo, Ruth Potter, Kim Rocha and Aldo Rustichini. December 2010. (revised version available, see 2012-14).

2010-21

Inducing Good Behavior: Bonuses versus Fines in Inspection Games by Daniele Nosenzo, Theo Offerman, Martin Sefton and Ailko van der Veen. December 2010.

2010-20

Individual‐Level Loss Aversion in Riskless and Risky Choices by Simon Gächter, Eric J. Johnson and Andreas Herrmann (revised version of 2007-02). November 2010.

2010-19

Bargaining in Legislatures: A New Donation Paradox by Maria Montero. November 2010.

2010-18

Moral Judgments in Social Dilemmas: How Bad is Free Riding? (now published in Journal of Public Economics3(4), April 2011, 253-264.) by Robin P. Cubitt, Michalis Drouvelis, Simon Gächter and Ruslan Kabalin (revised version of 2009-15). October 2010.

2010-17

Are Smarter People Really Less Risk Averse? by Sergio Sousa. October 2010.

2010-16

The Framing of Games and the Psychology of Play (now published in Games and Economic Behavior, 73(2), 459-478) by Martin Dufwenberg, Simon Gächter and Heike Hennig‐Schmidt (revised version of 2006-20). September 2010.

2010-15

Secessionism and Minority Protection in an Uncertain World by Vincent Anesi. August 2010.   Published in the Journal of Public Economics 2012; 96:53-61 

2010-14

Endogenous Move Structure and Voluntary Provision of Public Goods: Theory and Experiment (now published in Journal of Public Economic Theory 2012; 51:435-463) by Daniele Nosenzo and Martin Sefton. August 2010.

2010-13

Fungibility, Labels and Consumption by Johannes Abeler and Felix Marklein. July 2010.

2010-12

The Effects of (Incentivized) Belief Elicitation in Public Goods Experiments (now published in Experimental Economics) by Simon Gächter and Elke Renner (revised version of 2006-16). June 2010.

2010-11

Small-Scale Changes in Wealth and Attitudes Towards Risk by Sergio Sousa. June 2010.

2010-10

The Impact of Social Comparisons on Reciprocity (now published in Scandinavian Journal of Economics 2012 114(4);1346-1367)  by Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo and Martin Sefton (revised version of 2008-09). May 2010.

2010-09

Culture and Cooperation ( now published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B – Biological Sciences ) by Simon Gächter, Benedikt Herrmann and Christian Thöni. May 2010.

2010-08

A New Old Solution for Weak Tournaments by Vincent Anesi (revised version of 2010-04). May 2010.  Published in Social Choice and Welfare 2012;39:919-930.

2010-07

Networks and Markets: The Dynamic Impacts of Information, Matching and Transaction Costs on Trade by Yuki Kumagai (revised version of 2009-22). May 2010.

2010-06

Cooperation and Punishment under Uncertain Enforcement by Sergio Sousa. April 2010.

2010-05

The Limits of Self-Governance when Cooperators Get Punished: Experimental Evidence from Urban and Rural Russia (now published in European Economic Review, 55(2), February 2011, 193-210.) by Simon Gächter and Benedikt Herrmann (revised version of 2007-11). April 2010.

2010-04

A New Old Solution for Weak Tournaments by Vincent Anesi. March 2010 (revised version available, see 2010-08).

2010-03

The Impact of Pay Comparisons on Effort Behavior (revised version available, see 2012-13) by Daniele Nosenzo. March 2010.

2010-02

Vendettas by Friedel Bolle, Jonathan H.W. Tan and Daniel John Zizzo. February 2010. (now forthcoming in American Economic Journal: Microeconomics) 

2010-01

Are Bygones Bygones? (a revised version is now published in Theory and Decision 2012;75:185-282) by Robin Cubitt, Maria Ruiz-Martos and Chris Starmer (revised version of 2005-21). January 2010.

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2009
Number Author

2009-25

On the Behavioral Validity of the Strategy Method in Public Good Experiments (now published under the revised title: The Behavioral Validity of the Strategy Method in Public Good Experiments in Journal of Economic Psychology 2012;33(4):897-913  by Urs Fischbacher, Simon Gächter and Simone Quercia. December 2009.

2009-24

Preference Reversals and Disparities between Willingness to Pay and Willingness to Accept in Repeated Markets (now published in Journal of Economic Psychology 2010;31:374-87) by Graham Loomes, Chris Starmer and Robert Sugden (revised version of 2007-10). November 2009.

2009-23

Social Comparison and Performance: Experimental Evidence on the Fair-Wage Effort Hypothesis (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior and Organisation) by Simon Gächter and Christian Thöni. November 2009.

2009-22

Networks and Markets: The Dynamic Impacts of Information, Matching and Transaction Costs on Global Trade by Yuki Kumagai. November 2009 (revised version available, see 2010-07).

2009-21

Divisible-Good Uniform Price Auctions: The Role of Allocation Rules and Communication among Biddersby Martin Sefton and Ping Zhang. November 2009.

2009-20

Optimal Delegation with a Finite Number of States by Vincent Anesi and Daniel J. Seidmann; online appendix available. November 2009. (revised version available, see 2011-04).

2009-19

Who Makes a Good Leader? Cooperativeness, Optimism and Leading-by-Example (now published in Economic Inquiry 2012;50(4):953-967 by Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo, Elke Renner and Martin Sefton. October 2009 (revised version of 2008-16).

2009-18

Confusion and Reinforcement Learning in Experimental Public Goods Games by Ralph-C Bayer, Elke Renner and Rupert Sausgruber. October 2009 (revised version available, see 2012-18).

2009-17

Sequential versus simultaneous contributions to public goods: Experimental evidence (now published in Journal of Public Economics) by Simon Gaechter, Daniele Nosenzo, Elke Renner and Martin Sefton. September 2009 (revised version of 2009-07).

2009-16

The Reasoning-Based Expected Utility Procedure (revised version now published in Games and Economic Behavior 2011;71:328-38) by Robin P. Cubitt and Robert Sugden. September 2009.

2009-15

Moral Judgments in Social Dilemmas: How Bad is Free Riding? by Robin P. Cubitt, Michalis Drouvelis, Simon Gächter and Ruslan Kabalin. August 2009 (revised version available, see 2010-18).

2009-14

The Tobit Model with Feedback and Random Effects: A Monte-Carlo Study by Eva Poen. July 2009.

2009-13

`Two's Company, Three's a Group' The impact of group identity and group size on in-group favouritism by Donna Harris, Benedikt Herrmann, and Andreas Kontoleon. July 2009.

2009-12

The Power of Apology (now published in Economics Letters) by Johannes Abeler, Juljana Calaki, Kai Andree and Christoph Basek. June 2009.

2009-11

Gift Exchange and Workers' Fairness Concerns When Equality Is Unfair (now published in Journal of the European Economic Association, 8(6) (2010), 1299-1324) by Johannes Abeler, Steffen Altmann, Sebastian Kube and Matthias Wibral. June 2009.

2009-10

The Moral Costs of Nastiness by Klaus Abbink and Benedikt Herrmann. June 2009.

2009-09

Endogenous Move Structure and Voluntary Provision of Public Goods: Theory and Experiments by Daniele Nosenzo and Martin Sefton. April 2009.

2009-08

Signaling without common prior: An experiment by Michalis Drouvelis, Wieland Müller and Alex Possajennikov. March 2009. (now published in in Games and Economic Behavior 2012;74:102-119 )
under the revised title “Signaling without a common prior: Results on experimental equilibrium selection".

2009-07

Sequential versus simultaneous contributions to public goods: Experimental evidence by Simon Gaechter, Daniele Nosenzo, Elke Renner and Martin Sefton. March 2009 (revised version available, see 2009-17).

2009-06

A Theory of Voting Patterns and Performance in Private and Public Committees (a revised version is now forthcoming in Social Choice and Welfare) by Daniel J. Seidmann. March 2009 (revised version of 2006-07).

2009-05

Characterization of Pure Strategy Equilibria in Uniform Price IPO Auctions by Ping Zhang. February 2009 (revised version of 2006-06).

2009-04

Social Preferences, Beliefs and the Dynamics of Free Riding in Public Good Experiments (now published in American Economic Review, 100 (1), 541-556, 2010.) by Urs Fischbacher and Simon Gächter. January 2009 (revised version of 2008-07).

2009-03

Inter-Group Conflict and Intra-Group Punishment in an Experimental Contest Game (now published in American Economic Review, 100 (1), 420-447, 2010.) by Klaus Abbink, Jordi Brandts, Benedikt Herrmann and Henrik Orzen. January 2009 (revised version of 2007-15).

2009-02

Reference Points and Effort Provision (now published in American Economic Review,  101(2), April 2011, 470-92.) by Johannes Abeler, Armin Falk, Lorenz Götte and David Huffman. January 2009.

2009-01

Living in Two Neighborhoods -Social Interaction Effects in the Lab (now published in Economic Inquiry 2013;51(1):563-578.) by Armin Falk, Urs Fischbacher and Simon Gächter. January 2009.

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2008
Number Author

2008-17

Explaining Focal Points: Cognitive Hierarchy Theory versus Team Reasoning (now published in Economic Journal 2010;120:40-79) by Nicholas Bardsley, Judith Mehta, Chris Starmer and Robert Sugden. December 2008 (revised version of 2006-17).

2008-16

Who Makes a Good Leader? Social Preferences and Leading-by-Example by Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo, Elke Renner and Martin Sefton. December 2008 (revised version available, see 2009-19).

2008-15

On the Survival of Payoff Maximizing Behavior and Delegation in Contests (A revised version is now published in The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics) by Alex Possajennikov. December 2008.

2008-14

Reciprocity, Culture and Human Cooperation: Previous Insights and a New Cross-Cultural Experiment (now published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B – Biological Sciences, 364, 791-806, 2009) by Simon Gächter and Benedikt Herrmann. December 2008.

2008-13

Loss Aversion and Rent-Seeking: An Experimental Studyby Xiaojing Kong. October 2008.

2008-12

Are ‘True’ Preferences Revealed in Repeated Markets? An Experimental Demonstration of Context-dependent Valuations (A revised version is now published in Experimental Economics, 13(1), 1-13, 2010) by Fabio Tufano. October 2008.

2008-11

Fundraising Through Competition: Evidence from the Lab by Henrik Orzen. October 2008 (revised version of 2005-04).

2008-10

The Appearance of Homo Rivalis: Social Preferences and the Nature of Rent Seeking by Benedikt Herrmann and Henrik Orzen. August 2008.

2008-09

The Impact of Social Comparisons on Reciprocity, by Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo and Martin Sefton. August 2008 (revised version available, see 2010-10).

2008-08

Endogenous Entry in Contests (now forthcoming in Economic Theory) by John Morgan, Henrik Orzen and Martin Sefton. July 2008.

2008-07

Heterogeneous Social Preferences and the Dynamics of Free Riding in Public Good Experiments by Urs Fischbacher and Simon Gächter. May 2008 (revised version available, see 2009-04).

2008-06

On the Equivalence of Nash and Evolutionary Equilibrium in Finite Populations (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 73 (2), 254-258, 2010) by Tobias Guse, Burkhard Hehenkamp and Alex Possajennikov. April 2008.

2008-05

Uniform Price Auctions and Fixed Price Offerings in IPOs: An Experimental Comparison by Ping Zhang. April 2008 (revised version of 2006-05. Now published in Experimental Economics, 12(2), 202-219).

2008-04

Understanding Perpetual R&D Races by Yves Breitmoser, Jonathan H.W. Tan and Daniel John Zizzo. March 2008.

2008-03

Proportional Payoffs in Majority Games by Maria Montero. March 2008.

2008-02

Framing and Free Riding: Emotional Responses and Punishment in Social Dilemma Games (a revised version is now published in Experimental Economics 2011;14:254-272) by Robin Cubitt, Michalis Drouvelis and Simon Gächter. March 2008.

2008-01

Common Reasoning in Games by Robin Cubitt and Robert Sugden. March 2008 (revised version of 2005-17). Now superseded jointly by discussion papers 2009-16 and 2011-01.

 

 

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2007
Number Author

2007-15

Inter-Group Conflict and Intra-Group Punishment in an Experimental Contest Game (revised version available, see 2009-03) by Klaus Abbink, Jordi Brandts, Benedikt Herrmann and Henrik Orzen. December 2007 .

2007-14

Virtual World Experimentation: An Exploratory Study (now forthcoming at Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization) by Thomas Chesney, Swee-Hoon Chuah and Robert Hoffmann . December 2007.

2007-13

The Paradox of New Members: Strategic Foundations and Experimental Evidence (now published under the title "Gaining Power through Enlargement: Strategic Foundations and Experimental Evidence" in Games and Economic Behavior) by Michalis Drouvelis, Maria Montero and Martin Sefton (revised version of 2007-06). December 2007.

2007-12

The Paradox of New Members in the Council of Ministers: A Noncooperative Approach by Maria Montero. December 2007.

2007-11

The Limits of Self-Governance when Cooperators Get Punished: Experimental Evidence from Urban and Rural Russia (revised version available, see 2010-05) by Simon Gächter and Benedikt Herrmann. November 2007 (revised version of 2006-13).

2007-10

Preference Reversals and Disparities between Willingness to Pay and Willingness to Accept in Repeated Markets (revised version available, see 2009-24) by Graham Loomes, Chris Starmer and Robert Sugden. November 2007 .

2007-09

Noncooperative Foundations of Stable Sets in Voting Games (now published in Games and Economic Behavior, 70(2), 488-493, 2010) by Vincent Anesi. November 2007.

2007-08

Betrayal Aversion: Evidence from Brazil, China, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Emirates, and the United States (now published in American Economic Review, 98(1), 294- 310, 2008) by Iris Bohnet, Fiona Greig, Benedikt Herrmann and Richard Zeckhauser. October 2007.

2007-07

Measuring Conditional Cooperation: A Replication Study in Russia (now published in Experimental Economics, 12(1), 87-92, 2009) by Benedikt Herrmann and Christian Thöni. October 2007.

2007-06

The Paradox of New Members: Strategic Foundations and Experimental Evidence (revised version available, see 2007-13) by Michalis Drouvelis, Maria Montero and Martin Sefton. September 2007.

2007-05

Network Architecture and Traffic Flows: Experiments on the Pigou-Knight-Downs and Braess Paradoxes (now forthcoming in Games and Economic Behavior) by John Morgan, Henrik Orzen and Martin Sefton. August 2007.

2007-04

Moral Hazard and Free Riding in Collective Action (now published in Social Choice and Welfare, 32(2) , 197-219, 2009) by Vincent Anesi. August 2007.

2007-03

Information Aggregation in Spatial Committee Games by Vincent Anesi. August 2007.

2007-02

Individual-Level Loss Aversion in Riskless and Risky Choices (revised version available, see 2010-20) by Simon Gächter, Eric J. Johnson and Andreas Herrmann. Juli 2007.

2007-01

Are Experimental Economists Prone to Framing Effects? A Natural Field Experiment (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organisation, 70, 443-446, 2009) by Simon Gächter, Henrik Orzen, Elke Renner and Chris Starmer. April 2007.

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2006
Number Author

2006-22

Counterintuitive Number Effects in Experimental Oligopolies (now published in Experimental Economics, 11(4), 390-401, 2008) by Henrik Orzen. November 2006.

2006-21

Private-Collective Innovation and the Fragility of Knowledge Sharing (now published in Research Policy) by Simon Gächter, Georg von Krogh and Stefan Haefliger. October 2006.

2006-20

The Framing of Games and the Psychology of Strategic Choice (revised version available, see 2010-16) by Martin Dufwenberg, Simon Gächter and Heike Hennig-Schmidt. October 2006.

2006-19

Market Experience Eliminates Some Anomalies – And Creates New Ones (now published in European Economic Review, 53(4),401-416, 2009) by Jacinto Braga, Steven J. Humphrey and Chris Starmer. October 2006.

2006-18

The Affect Heuristic and the Attractiveness of Simple Gambles (now published in Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 20(4), 365-380, 2007) by Ian Bateman, Sam Dent, Ellen Peters, Paul Slovic and Chris Starmer. September 2006.

2006-17

The Nature of Salience Revisited: Cognitive Hierarchy Theory versus Team Reasoning (revised version available, see 2008-17) by Nicholas Bardsley, Judith Mehta, Chris Starmer and Robert Sugden. September 2006.

2006-16

The Effects of (Incentivized) Belief Elicitation in Public Good Experiments (revised version available, see 2010-12) by Simon Gächter and Elke Renner. September 2006.

2006-15

Hierarchy and Opportunism in Teams (now forthcoming in Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization) by Eline van der Heijden, Jan Potters and Martin Sefton. September 2006.

2006-14

An Experiment on Spatial Price Competition (now published in International Journal of Industrial Organization, 26(3), 716-729,2008) by Henrik Orzen and Martin Sefton. September 2006.

2006-13

The limits of self-governance in the presence of spite: Experimental evidence from urban and rural Russia (revised version available, see 2007-11) by Simon Gächter and Benedikt Herrmann. July 2006.

2006-12

Network architecture and traffic flows (now forthcoming in Games and Economic Behavior) by John Morgan, Henrik Orzen and Martin Sefton. July 2006.

2006-11

Demand Bargaining and Proportional Payoffs in Legislatures (a revised version is now forthcoming in Games and Economic Behavior) by Maria Montero and Juan J. Vidal-Puga. November 2006.

2006-10

Optimal quotas in private committees (now published in Economic Journal, 118(525), 16-36, 2008) by Daniel J. Seidmann. April 2006.

2006-09

Preferential trading arrangements as strategic positioning (now published in Journal of International Economics, 79, 143-159, 2009) by Daniel J. Seidmann. April 2006.

2006-08

Perverse committee appointments may foster divide and rule (now published in Journal of Public Economics, 92(3-4), 448-455, 2008) by Daniel J. Seidmann. April 2006.

2006-07

A theory of voting patterns and performance in private and public committees (revised version available, see 2009-06) by Daniel J. Seidmann. April 2006.

2006-06

A complete characterization of pure strategy equilibrium in uniform price IPO auctions (revised version available, see 2009-05) by Ping Zhang. April 2006.

2006-05

Uniform price auctions and fixed price offerings in IPOs: an experimental comparison (revised version available, see 2008-05) by Ping Zhang. April 2006.

2006-04

Design a contract! A simple principal-agent problem as a classroom experiment (now forthcoming in Journal of Economic Education) by Simon Gächter and Manfred Königstein. April 2006.

2006-03

Conditional cooperation: Behavioral regularities from the lab and the field and their policy implications (now published in Economics and Psychology - A Promising New Cross-Disciplinary Field (CESifo Seminar Series), edited by Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer, MIT Press, July 2007) by Simon Gächter. April 2006.

2006-02

Exploring the nature of loss aversion by Eric J. Johnson, Simon Gächter and Andreas Herrmann. February 2006.

2006-01

Heterogeneous social preferences and the dynamics of free riding in public goods (revised version available, see 2008-07.) by Urs Fischbacher and Simon Gächter. January 2006.

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2005
Number Author

2005-21

Are bygones bygones? (revised version available, see 2010-01) by Robin Cubitt, Maria Ruiz-Martos and Chris Starmer. November 2005.

2005-20

Uniform Price Auction and Fixed Price Offerings in IPO: An Experimental Comparison (revised version available, see 2006-05) by Ping Zhang. November 2005.

2005-19

Explaining preference reversal with third-generation prospect theory (now published in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 36, 203-223, 2008) by Ulrich Schmidt, Chris Starmer and Robert Sugden. October 2005.

2005-18

Choice Under Uncertainty in Developing Countries (now forthcoming in The Economic Journal) by Glenn W. Harrison, Steven J. Humphrey and Arjan Verschoor. October 2005.

2005-17

Common Reasoning in Games: A Resolution of the Paradoxes of ‘Common Knowledge of Rationality’ (revised version available, see 2008-01) by Robin P. Cubitt and Robert Sugden. September 2005.

2005-16

Can Intertemporal Choice Experiments Elicit Time Preference for Consumption? (now published in Experimental Economics, 10(4), 369-389, 2007) by Robin P. Cubitt and Daniel Read. July 2005.

2005-15

The Elasticity of Trust : Evidence from Kuwait, Oman, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates and the United States (now forthcoming in Quarterly Journal of Economics under the title Trust and the Reference Points for Trustworthiness in Gulf and Western Countries) by Iris Bohnet, Benedikt Herrmann and Richard Zeckhauser. September 2005.

2005-14

The Syr Darya River Conflict: An Experimental Case Study by Klaus Abbink, Lars Christian Moller and Sarah O'Hara. July 2005.

2005-13

Strategic Behavior and Learning in Repeated Voluntary-Contribution Experiments (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 67, 782-793, 2008 ) by Laurent Muller, Martin Sefton, Richard Steinberg and Lise Vesterlund. July 2005.

2005-12

Option Pricing by Students and Professional Traders: A Behavioral Investigation (now published in Managerial and Decision Economics, 27(6), 497-510, 2006) by Klaus Abbink and Bettina Rockenbach. July 2005.

2005-11

An Economic Anatomy of Culture: Attitudes and Behaviour in Inter- and Intra-National Ultimatum Game Experiments (now forthcoming in Journal of Economic Psychology) by Swee-Hoon Chuah, Robert Hoffmann, Martin Jones and Geoffrey Williams. May 2005.

2005-10

Altruism or Artefact? A Note on Dictator Game Giving (now published in Experimental Economics, 11(2), 122-133, 2008) by Nicholas Bardsley. April 2005.

2005-09

The Experimetrics of Public Goods: Inferring Motivations from Contributions (now published in Theory and Decision, 62(2), 161-193, 2007) by Nicholas Bardsley and Peter Moffatt. June 2005.

2005-08

Enlargement and the Balance of Power: An Experimental Study (now published in Social Choice and Welfare, 30(1) , 69-87, 2008 ) by Maria Montero, Martin Sefton and Ping Zhang. July 2005.

2005-07

Testing for feedback-conditional regret effects using a natural lottery by Steven J. Humphrey, Paul Mann and Chris Starmer. May 2005.

2005-06

Concentration and Competition: An Experiment (revised version available, see 2006-22) by Henrik Orzen. April 2005.

2005-05

Dictator Game Giving: Altruism or Artefact? (revised version available, see 2005-10) by Nicholas Bardsley. April 2005.

2005-04

Fundraising through Competition: Evidence from the Lab (revised version available, see 2008-11) by Henrik Orzen. January 2005.

2005-03

Collusion in Growing and Shrinking Markets: Empirical Evidence from Experimental Duopolies by Klaus Abbink and Jordi Brandts. February 2005.

2005-02

On Collective Intentions: Collective Action in Economics and Philosophy (now published in Synthese, 157(2) , 141-159, 2007) by Nicholas Bardsley. January 2005.

2005-01

Determinants of Revolt: Evidence from Survey and Laboratory Data by Klaus Abbink and Silvia Pezzini. January 2005.

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2004
Number Author

2004-21

Do Cultures Clash? Evidence from Cross-National Ultimatum Game Experiments (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 64(1), 35-48, 2007) by Swee-Hoon Chuah, Robert Hoffmann, Martin Jones and Geoffrey Williams. December 2004.

2004-20

Coordination and incomplete information: an experimental study by Swee-Hoon Chuah, Robert Hoffmann and Chew-Ging Lee. March 2004.

2004-19

Conformity and Reciprocity in Public Good Provision (now published in Journal of Economic Psychology, 26(5), 664-681, 2005) by Nicholas Bardsley and Rupert Sausgruber. November 2004.

2004-18

Mixed Pricing in Oligopoly: An Experiment (now published as "An experiment on spatial price competition" in International Journal of Industrial Organization, 26(3), 716-729, 2008) by Henrik Orzen and Martin Sefton. November 2004.

2004-17

Preference anomalies, preference elicitation and the discovered preference hypothesis (now published in Environmental and Resource Economics, 32, 55-89, 2005) by Jacinto Braga and Chris Starmer. October 2004.

2004-16

Friedman’s Risky Methodology (now forthcoming In The Methodology of Positive Economics: Milton Friedman's Essay After Half a Century , edited by U. Maki, Cambridge University Press), by Chris Starmer. May 2004.

2004-15

The Donor Problem by Klaus Abbink and Matthew Ellman. October 2004.

2004-14

An experimental test of generalized ambiguity aversion using lottery pricing tasks (now published in Theory and Decision, 60, 257-282, 2006) by Michael Bleaney and Steven J. Humphrey. October 2004.

2004-13

Evolutionary Stability of Constant Consistent Conjectures (now forthcoming in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization) by Alex Possajennikov. February 2004.

2004-12

Evolution in Symmetric Incomplete Information Games (now published in Mathematical Social Sciences, 58, 310-321, 2009) by Erwin Amann and Alex Possajennikov. May 2004.

2004-11

Do Forward Markets Enhance Competition? Experimental Evidence (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 61(3), 415-431, 2006) by Chloé Le Coq and Henrik Orzen. September 2004.

2004-10

Perverse Committee Appointments May Foster Divide and Rule (revised version available, see 2006-08) by Daniel J. Seidmann. September 2004.

2004-09

Shy Senders and the Value of Evidence (now published in Games and Economic Behavior, 59(2), 296-315, 2007) by Francesco Giovannoni and Daniel J. Seidmann. July 2004.

2004-08

A Laboratory Study of Advertising and Price Competition (now published in European Economic Review, 50(2) 380-397, 2006) by John Morgan, Henrik Orzen and Martin Sefton. June 2004.

2004-07

Endogenous Contract Structure and Monetary Policy (now published in European Economic Review, 50(4), 1043-1060, 2006) by Avner Bar-Ilan and Daniel J. Seidmann. June 2004.

2004-06

After You - Endogenous Sequencing in Voluntary Contribution Games (now published in Journal of Public Economics,89, 1399-1419, 2005) by Jan Potters, Martin Sefton and Lise Vesterlund. April 2004.

2004-05

The Formateurs' Role in Government Formation (now published in Economic Theory, 31(3), 427-445, 2007) by Daniel J. Seidmann, Eyal Winter and Elan Pavlov. March 2004.

2004-04

A Theory of Voting Patterns and Performance in Private and Public Committees (revised version available, see 2006-07) by Daniel J. Seidmann. March 2004.

2004-03

Experimental Economics and the "Artificiality of Alteration" (now published in Journal of Economic Methodology, 12(2), 239-251, 2005) by Nicholas Bardsley. March 2004.

2004-02

Price Rigidity in Customer Markets (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 55, 575-593, 2004) by Elke Renner and Jean-Robert Tyran. January 2004.

2004-01

Leading-by-Example in Voluntary Contribution Games: An Experimental Study (now published in Economic Theory, 33(1) , 169-182, 2007 ) by Jan Potters, Martin Sefton and Lise Vesterlund. 2004.

 

 

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2003
Number Author

2003-08

24 by Klaus Abbink and Jordi Brandts. September 2003.

2003-07

Interest Rates in Group Lending: A Behavioural Investigation (now published in Pacific Economic Review, 11(2), 185-199, 2006) by Klaus Abbink, Bernd Irlenbusch and Elke Renner. September 2003.

2003-06

Mixed Pricing in Oligopoly: An Experiment (revised version available, see 2004-18) by Henrik Orzen and Martin Sefton. August 2003.

2003-05

Is Preference Reversal Just Stochastic Variation? by Jacinto Braga. August 2003.

2003-04

A Laboratory Study of Advertising and Price Competition (now published in European Economic Review, 50(2), 380-397, 2006) by John Morgan, Martin Sefton and Henrik Orzen. July 2003.

2003-03

An Experimental Study of Price Dispersion (now published in Games and Economic Behavior 54(1), 134-158, 2006) by John Morgan, Martin Sefton and Henrik Orzen. March 2003.

2003-02

An Econometric Analysis of Voluntary Contributions (revised version available, see 2005-09) by Nicholas Bardsley and Peter Moffatt, February 2003.

2003-01

Social Interaction Effects in the Laboratory and Society: Reciprocity versus Conformism by Nicholas Bardsley and Rupert Sausgruber, February 2003.

 

 

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2002
Number Author

2002-15

Price competition under cost uncertainty: A laboratory analysis (now published in Economic Inquiry 43(3), 636-648, 2005) by Klaus Abbink and Jordi Brandts. November 2002.

2002-14

Auctions for Government Securities: A Laboratory Comparison of Uniform, Discriminatory and Spanish Designs (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 61(2), 284-303, 2006) by Klaus Abbink, Jordi Brandts and Paul Pezanis-Christou. November 2002.

2002-13

Neutral versus Loaded Instructions in a Bribery Experiment (now published in Experimental Economics, 9(2), 103-121, 2006) by Klaus Abbink and Heike Hennig-Schmidt. October 2002.

2002-12

Group Size and Social Ties in Microfinance Institutions (now published in Economic Inquiry, 44(4), 614-628, 2006) by Klaus Abbink, Bernd Irlenbusch and Elke Renner. October 2002.

2002-11

Dynamic decisions under uncertainty: some recent evidence from economics and psychology (now published in The Psychology of Economic Decisions: Reasons and Choices Vol 2, Isabelle Brocas and Juan D. Carrillo (eds), 81-110, Oxford University Press, 2004) by Robin P. Cubitt, Chris Starmer and Robert Sugden. October 2002.

2002-10

Decision-Making Under Risk in Rural Uganda (now published in Journal of African Economies, 13, 44-101, 2004) by Steven J. Humphrey and Arjan Verschoor. October 2002.

2002-09

Majority rip-off in referendum voting (now published in Social Choice and Welfare, 26(1), 1-21, 2006) by Klaus Abbink. September 2002.

2002-07

24 (revised version available, see above) by Klaus Abbink and Jordi Brandts. July 2002.

2002-06

Learning Direction Theory and the Winner's Curse (now published in Experimental Economics, 8, 5-20, 2005) by Reinhard Selten, Klaus Abbink and Ricarda Cox. July 2002.

2002-05

Fair Salaries and the Moral Costs of Corruption by Klaus Abbink. May 2002.

2002-04

Staff Rotation: A Powerful Weapon Against Corruption? (now published as "Staff rotation as an anti-corruption policy: an experimental study" in European Journal of Political Economy, 20, 887-906, 2004) by Klaus Abbink. May 2002.

2002-03

An Experimental Test of Design Alternatives for the British 3G/UMTS auction (now published in European Economic Review, 49, 505-530, 2005) by Klaus Abbink, Bernd Irlenbusch, Paul Pezanis-Christou, Bettina Rockenbach, Abdolkarim Sadrieh, and Reinhard Selten. May 2002.

2002-02

The Effects of Rewards and Sanctions in Provision of Public Goods (now published in Economic Inquiry, 45(4) , 671-690, 2007) by Martin Sefton, Robert Shupp and James Walker. May 2002.

2002-01

Fairness, Public Good, and Emotional Aspects of Punishment Behaviour (now published in Theory and Decision, 57, 25-57, 2004) by Klaus Abbink, Abdolkarim Sadrieh and Shmuel Zamir. April 2002.

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2001
Number Author

2001-05

Do individuals learn not to make irrational choices? by Steven J. Humphrey. November 2001.

2001-04

Is there loss aversion in buying? An adversarial collaboration (now published as "Testing competing models of loss aversion: An adversarial collaboration" in Journal of Public Economics, 89, 1561-1580, 2005) by Ian Bateman, Daniel Kahneman, Alistair Munro, Chris Starmer and Robert Sugden. October 2001.

2001-03

Why Announce Leadership Contributions? An Experimental Study of the Signaling and Reciprocity Hypotheses by Jan Potters, Martin Sefton and Lise Vesterlund. October 2001.

2001-01

The Fisherman's Problem: Exploring the tension between co-operative and non-co-operative concepts in a simple game (now published in Journal of Economic Psychology, 24, 425-445 , 2003) by Klaus Abbink, Ron Darziv, Zohar Gilula, Harel Goren, Bernd Irlenbusch, Arnon Keren, Bettina Rockenbach, Abdolkarim Sadrieh, Reinhard Selten, and Shmuel Zamir. January 2001.

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2000
Number Author

2000-03

Multi-Unit Auctions: A Comparison of Static and Dynamic Mechanisms (now published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 61(2), 304-323, 2006) by Alejandro M. Manelli, Martin Sefton and Benjamin S. Wilner. September 2000.

2000-01

Preference Reversal: An Experimental Investigation of Economic and Psychological Hypotheses (now published as "Testing explanations of preference reversal" in Economic Journal, 114(497), 707-726, 2004) by Robin P. Cubitt, Alistair Munro and Chris Starmer. 2000.

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1999
Number Author

1999-01

Communication and Efficiency in Coordination Game Experiments (now published in Advances in Applied Microeconomics,13, 63-86, 2005) by Anthony Burton, Graham Loomes and Martin Sefton. July 1999.

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