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Imitation under stress [Dataset]
Imitation has been shown to be an important heuristic, in particular in relatively complex environments. In this experiment we test whether subjects are more likely to use... -
Managerial bonuses and subordinate mistreatment [Dataset]
Can performance bonuses increase the likelihood that managers coerce their subordinates into exerting high levels of effort when doing so promotes neither efficiency nor equity?... -
Hedging, ambiguity, and the reversal of order axiom [Dataset]
We ran experiments that gave subjects a straight-forward and simple opportunity to hedge away ambiguity in an Ellsberg-style experiment. Subjects had to make bets on the... -
From imitation to collusion: a replication [Dataset]
In oligopoly, imitating the most successful competitor yields very competitive outcomes. This theoretical prediction has been confirmed experimentally by a number of studies. A... -
Group Size and the (In)Efficiency of Pure Public Good Provision [Dataset]
Are larger groups better at cooperation than smaller groups? This paper investigates, under controlled conditions, the presence and direction of a possible group size effect in... -
Hierarchy, Coercion, and Exploitation: An Experimental Analysis [Dataset]
The power to coerce workers is important for the efficient operation of hierarchically structured organizations. However, this power can also be used by managers to exploit...
