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When Two Become One: How Group Mergers Affect Solidarity
Games, 2019 Solidarity in teamwork situations is important for the success and longevity of teams. This paper studies how helping group members is affected when groups are randomly merged and increase in size.
Jan Schmitz
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LLMs Model Non-WEIRD Populations: Experiments with Synthetic Cultural Agents [PDF]
arXivDespite its importance, studying economic behavior across diverse, non-WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic) populations presents significant challenges. We address this issue by introducing a novel methodology that uses Large Language Models (LLMs) to create synthetic cultural agents (SCAs) representing these populations.
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Industrial Organization Theory and Experimental Economics [PDF]
, 2001 Charles R. Plott
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Laboratory Experiments in Teaching Public Economics and Policy
Central European Journal of Public Policy, 2015 This paper deals with classroom experiments in economics, which have been derived from laboratory experiments. These experiments cover a broad range of topics, from strictly economic ones (like market games or auctions) to those with overlaps to other ...
Špačková Zuzana
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Noisy Information Signals and Endogenous Preferences for Labeled Attributes
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2015 Consumer preferences for labeled products are often assumed to be exogenous to the presence of labels. However, the label itself (and not the information on the label) can be interpreted as a noisy warning signal.
Jura Liaukonyte +2 more
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arXivAs US political party leaders increasingly take stances both on economic and cultural (i.e., social policy) issues, the economic views of opposite cultural groups are growing apart. This paper explores a novel explanation for this phenomenon. I provide experimental evidence that adding social policy content to a policy message pushes those disagreeing ...
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Experimental practices in economics: A methodological challenge for psychologists? [PDF]
, 2001 Ralph Hertwig, Andreas Ortmann
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Risk Aversion and Preference for Store Price Format
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2016 When choosing among retail store formats, consumers face two alternatives: everyday-low-price (EDLP) stores that offer lower mean prices, with less variation over time, or promotion-based (HILO) stores that offer higher mean prices but more variation ...
Koichi Yonezawa, Timothy J. Richards
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Games, 2017 The communication of participants to identify an acceptable bargaining outcome in the Nash bargaining game is all about fairness norms. Participants introduce fairness norms which yield a better outcome for themselves in order to convince the other ...
Thomas Neumann +2 more
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