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Working Papers

2009

  1. Cooperation and Competition in Intergenerational Experiments in the Field and in the Laboratory
    Post-Print, HAL Downloads
  2. Hidden Information, Bargaining Power and Efficiency: An Experiment
    Working Papers, FEDEA Downloads

2008

  1. Broken Promises: An Experiment
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
  2. Competition and the Ratchet Effect
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Université Lyon 2, Ecole Normale Supérieure (2008) Downloads
    Post-Print, HAL (2008) Downloads
  3. Cooperation and Competition in Intergenerational Experiments in
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
  4. Endogenous Group Formation and Public Goods Provision: Exclusion, Exit, Mergers, and Redemption
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
  5. Incentives to Exercise
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2009)
  6. Informal Risk Sharing in an Infinite-horizon Experiment
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2009)
  7. OPTIMAL CONTRACTS WITH TEAM PRODUCTION AND HIDDEN INFORMATION: AN EXPERIMENT
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara (2008) Downloads View citations
  8. On the Conjunction Fallacy in Probability Judgment: New Experimental Evidence
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
  9. Three Field Experiments on Procrastination and Willpower
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine Downloads

2007

  1. An investment game with third-party intervention
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in ThE Papers, Department of Economic Theory and Economic History of the University of Granada. (2006) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2008)
  2. COMPETITION, HIDDEN INFORMATION, AND EFFICIENCY: AN EXPERIMENT
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2006) Downloads View citations
    Working Papers, Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Université Lyon 2, Ecole Normale Supérieure (2006) Downloads
    Post-Print, HAL (2006) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) Downloads
    Economics Working Papers, Universidad Carlos III, Departamento de Economía (2006) Downloads View citations
  3. Cooperation, Competition, and Risk Attitudes: An Intergenerational Field and Laboratory Experiment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2007) Downloads View citations
  4. Individual and Group Decision Making Under Risk: An Experimental Study of Bayesian Updating and Violations of First-order Stochastic Dominance
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (2007)
  5. Strong Evidence for Gender Differences in Investment
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
  6. The Origin of the Winner's Curse: A Laboratory Study
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2005) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Microeconomics (2009)
  7. The Role of Responsibility in Strategic Risk-Taking
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2009)

2006

  1. Group Play in Games and the Role of Consent in Network Formation
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society (2004)
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences (2004) Downloads
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2004) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2007)
  2. Promises & Partnership
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics (2003) Downloads View citations
  3. WHEN IS EMPLOYEE RETALIATION ACCEPTABLE AT WORK? EVIDENCE FROM QUASI-EXPERIMENTS
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads

2005

  1. Bargaining and Network Structure: An Experiment
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society (2004) View citations

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2007)
  2. Endogenous Transfers in the Prisoner's Dilemma Game: An Experimental Test Of Cooperation And Coordination
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2007)
  3. Pay Inequality, Pay Secrecy, and Effort: Theory and Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations

2004

  1. ATTRIBUTION AND RECIPROCITY IN AN EXPERIMENTAL LABOR MARKET
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2004)
  2. An Experimental Test of Risk-Sharing Arrangements
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics Downloads View citations
  3. Do Co-Workers’ Wages Matter? Theory and Evidence on Wage Secrecy, Wage Compression and Effort
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations
  4. Expressed Preferences and Behavior in Experimental Games
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2004) Downloads View citations
    General Economics and Teaching, EconWPA (2004) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2005)
  5. Promises and Partnership
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics Downloads View citations
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2006)

2003

  1. Bayesian Updating vs. Reinforcement and Affect: A Laboratory Study
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics Downloads View citations
  2. Do Market Conditions Affect Gift Exchange? Evidence from Experimental Markets
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
  3. Forward Induction and the Excess Capacity Puzzle: An Experimental Investigation
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Downloads
    Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2003) Downloads
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara (2003) Downloads
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) (2003) Downloads
  4. Portfolio Choice and Risk Attitudes: An Experiment
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
  5. The Road to Hell: An Experimental Study of Intentions
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
  6. They are watching you: Social facilitation in institutions
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
  7. Understanding Social Preferences with Simple Tests
    General Economics and Teaching, EconWPA Downloads View citations
    Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara (2001) Downloads
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2002) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2002)
  8. When Optimal Choices Feel Wrong: A Laboratory Study of Bayesian Updating, Complexity, and Affect
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2005)

2002

  1. How Robust is Laboratory Gift Exchange?
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    See also Journal Article in Experimental Economics (2004)
  2. Instituto de Análisis Económico
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads

2001

  1. An Experiment on Nash Implementation
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1998) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2003)
  2. Cheap Talk, Information, and Coordination -Experimental Evidence
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara (2001) Downloads
  3. Do market conditions affect gift exchange? Evidence from experimental markets with excess supply and excess demand
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) Downloads
  4. MINIMUM ADVERTISED-PRICE POLICY RULES AND RETAILER BEHAVIOR: AN EXPERIMENT BY HEWLETT-PACKARD
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
  5. Social Distance and Reciprocity: The Internet vs. the Laboratory
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
  6. Social Preferences: Some Simple Tests and a New Model
    General Economics and Teaching, EconWPA Downloads View citations
    Also in Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society (2000) Downloads View citations
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2000) Downloads View citations
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2000) Downloads View citations
    Economics Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (2000) Downloads View citations

2000

  1. Bargaining on Networks: An Experiment
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Downloads View citations
  2. Do Market Conditions Affect Preferences? Evidence from Experimental Markets with Excess Supply and Excess Demand
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Downloads View citations
  3. Optimal Contracts, Adverse Selection, and Social Preferences: An Experiment
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Downloads View citations
  4. RELATIVE PAYOFFS AND HAPPINESS: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2000) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2001)
  5. WHEN ARE LAYOFFS ACCEPTABLE? EVIDENCE FROM A QUASI-EXPERIMENT
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1999) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (2000)
  6. What's in a Name? Anonymity and Social Distance in Dictator and Ultimatum Games
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2008)

1999

  1. ALTRUISM, EQUITY, AND RECIPROCITY IN A GIFT-EXCHANGE EXPERIMENT: AN ENCOMPASSING APPROACH
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1999) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2002)
  2. CHANGES IN THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT? EVIDENCE FROM A QUASI-EXPERIMENT
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2002)
  3. RESPONSIBILITY AND EFFORT IN AN EXPERIMENTAL LABOR MARKET
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2000)
  4. Retribution in a Cheap-talk Experiment
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Downloads View citations
  5. SELF-SERVING BIASES: EVIDENCE FROM A SIMULATED LABOUR RELATIONSHIP
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1999) Downloads

1998

  1. BARGAINING EFFICIENCY AND SCREENING: AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1998) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2000)
  2. Hot Vs. Cold: Sequential Responses and Preference Stability in Experimental Games
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) View citations
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1998) Downloads View citations
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara (1998) Downloads View citations

    See also Journal Article in Experimental Economics (2000)
  3. PRE-PLAY COMMUNICATIONS AND CREDIBILITY: A TEST OF AUMANN'S CONJECTURE
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1998) Downloads View citations
  4. REPUTATION AND HONESTY IN A MARKET FOR INFORMATION
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1998) Downloads
  5. Responsibility-Allevation and Effort Provision in a Gift-Exchange Experiment
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Downloads

1997

  1. Attribution and Reciprocity in a Simulated Labor Market: An Experimental Investigation
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Downloads View citations

Journal Articles

2009

  1. Cooperation and Competition in Intergenerational Experiments in the Field and the Laboratory
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (3), 956-78 Downloads
  2. Incentives to Exercise
    Econometrica, 2009, 77, (3), 909-931 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2008)
  3. Informal Risk Sharing in an Infinite-Horizon Experiment
    Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (537), 796-825 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2008)
  4. The Origin of the Winner's Curse: A Laboratory Study
    American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2009, 1, (1), 207-36 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2007)
  5. The role of responsibility in strategic risk-taking
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2009, 69, (3), 241-247 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

  1. An investment game with third-party intervention
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008, 68, (1), 18-28 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2007)
  2. What's in a name? Anonymity and social distance in dictator and ultimatum games
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008, 68, (1), 29-35 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2007

  1. Bargaining and network structure: An experiment
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2007, 136, (1), 28-65 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2005)
  2. Does Pay Inequality Affect Worker Effort? Experimental Evidence
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2007, 25, 693-723 Downloads View citations
  3. Endogenous transfers in the Prisoner's Dilemma game: An experimental test of cooperation and coordination
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2007, 60, (2), 287-306 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2005)
  4. Forward induction and entry deterrence: an experiment
    Economic Theory, 2007, 33, (1), 183-209 Downloads View citations
  5. Group play in games and the role of consent in network formation
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2007, 136, (1), 417-445 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2006)
  6. Individual Behavior and Group Membership
    American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (4), 1340-1352 Downloads View citations
  7. Individual and group decision making under risk: An experimental study of Bayesian updating and violations of first-order stochastic dominance
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2007, 35, (2), 129-148 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2007)
  8. Intention and Stochastic Outcomes: An Experimental study
    Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (522), 1051-1072 Downloads View citations
  9. Social distance and reciprocity: An Internet experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007, 63, (1), 88-103 Downloads View citations

2006

  1. Promises and Partnership
    Econometrica, 2006, 74, (6), 1579-1601 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2005

  1. Expressed preferences and behavior in experimental games
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2005, 53, (2), 151-169 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)
  2. When Optimal Choices Feel Wrong: A Laboratory Study of Bayesian Updating, Complexity, and Affect
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (4), 1300-1309 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2004

  1. Attribution and Reciprocity in an Experimental Labor Market
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2004, 22, (3), 665-688 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)
  2. Do Labour Market Conditions Affect Gift Exchange? Some Experimental Evidence
    Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (497), 684-708 Downloads View citations
  3. Erratum to "Changes in the employment contact? Evidence from a quasi-experiment" [Econ. Behav. Org. 47 (2002) 391-405]
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2004, 54, (3), 453-453 Downloads
  4. How Do Firing Costs Affect Worker Flows in a World with Adverse Selection?
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2004, 22, (3), 553-584 Downloads View citations
  5. How Robust is Laboratory Gift Exchange?
    Experimental Economics, 2004, 7, (2), 189-205 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
  6. What makes cheap talk effective? Experimental evidence
    Economics Letters, 2004, 83, (3), 383-389 Downloads

2003

  1. An experiment on Nash implementation
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2003, 51, (2), 161-193 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2002

  1. Altruism, equity, and reciprocity in a gift-exchange experiment: an encompassing approach
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2002, 40, (2), 203-231 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
  2. Changes in the employment contract?: Evidence from a quasi-experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2002, 47, (4), 391-405 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
  3. Understanding Social Preferences With Simple Tests
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (3), 817-869 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2001

  1. Relative payoffs and happiness: an experimental study
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2001, 45, (3), 301-328 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

  1. Bargaining efficiency and screening: an experimental investigation
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2000, 42, (3), 285-304 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
  2. Hot vs. Cold: Sequential Responses and Preference Stability in Experimental Games
    Experimental Economics, 2000, 2, (3), 227-238 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
  3. Reputation, Honesty, and Efficiency with Insider Information: an Experiment
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2000, 9, (3), 425-451 Downloads View citations
  4. Responsibility and effort in an experimental labor market
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2000, 42, (3), 375-384 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
  5. Self-Serving Cheap Talk: A Test Of Aumann's Conjecture
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2000, 33, (2), 177-194 Downloads View citations
  6. When are layoffs acceptable? Evidence from a quasi-experiment
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2000, 53, (3), 381-400 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
 
 
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