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Experimental economics emerged during the mid-20th century and was created through a combination of the experimental methodology employed in psychology and new advancements in economic theory.
Beata Woźniak-Jęchorek
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Experimental Economics: Past and Future
Over the past several decades, lab experiments have offered economists a rich source of evidence on incentivized behavior. In this article, we use detailed data on experimental papers to describe recent trends in the literature.
Guillaume Fréchette+2 more
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Experimental Economics in Agriculture: A Review of Worldwide Research
Over the last two decades, experimental economics has been gaining relevance in the research of a wide range of issues related to agriculture. In turn, the agricultural activity provides an excellent field of study within which to validate the use of ...
Ernesto Mesa-Vázquez+3 more
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THE IMPACT OF TAXES ON INDIVIDUAL LONG-TERM SAVINGS DECISION
This paper uses experimental methods to analyze how different forms of taxation influence the decision between immediate consumption and saving. The parameters are chosen in such a way that the treatments No Tax, Immediate Taxation and Deferred Taxation
Dominik Tschinkl+2 more
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A Critique of Rational Choice from the Viewpoint of Competing Approaches: Behavioral and Experimental Economics and Brain Sciences [PDF]
The starting point of economic analyses undoubtedly is homo economicus, whose fundamental characteristic is rationality. In recent decades, the notion of rationality has been the subject of debates in social sciences, particularly economics. Conventional
Ebad Teimouri+2 more
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Voluntary versus Enforced Team Effort
We present a model where each of two players chooses between remuneration based on either private or team effort. Although at least one of the players has the equilibrium strategy to choose private remuneration, we frequently observe both players to ...
Claudia Keser, Claude Montmarquette
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Measurement of Individual Time Preferences Using A Laboratory Approach [PDF]
The precise measurement of individual time preferences in assessing the economic plans that individuals are involved in, in the estimation of social time preferences, in the assessment of environmental and health plans is very crucial.
Mohammad Amin Zandi
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Economic Behavior in the Face of Resource Variability and Uncertainty
Policy design is largely informed by the traditional economic viewpoint that humans behave rationally in the pursuit of their own economic welfare, with little consideration of other regarding behavior or reciprocal altruism.
Ryan R J. McAllister+3 more
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Measures ensuring the food quality on retail markets: experimental perspective
Due to the ongoing problems with the quality of foods in European markets, the public authorities try to take some measures, which would reduce the amount of substandard food products offered to consumers in retailing.
Martin POLÍVKA, David MARTINČÍK
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Experimental Labour Economics [PDF]
Scientific progress relies on testing theories. In labour economics different data sources are available for performing such tests. An important distinction is between circumstantial data and experimental or questionnaire data. Circumstantial data is the by-product of uncontrolled, naturally occurring economic activity.
Simon Gächter, Armin Falk
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