Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

1980 - 2025

Current editor(s): Houser, D. and Puzzello, D.

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Volume 240, issue C, 2025

The effect of waiting times on health outcomes for coronary bypass and angioplasty

Anastasia Arabadzhyan, Rita Santos and Luigi Siciliani

Gender-role identity in adolescence and women fertility in adulthood

Carlos Bethencourt and Daniel Santos

The effect of parental wealth on labor income: Evidence from the Norwegian wealth tax

Kristoffer Berg and Shafik Hebous

Windfall gains and household consumption: Regression-discontinuity evidence from urban China’s preferential housing policies

Yawen Ding, Xiaobing Wang and Qihui Chen

Nudging or nagging: The perils of persuasion

Andrea Guido, Denis Tverskoi, Sergey Gavrilets, Angel Sánchez and Giulia Andrighetto

The role of social ties in spreading innovation: Evidence from alien merchant guilds in China

Xiaoquan Wang, Qi Wu and Hong Zhang

Faces matter

Lidingrong Huang, Peiran Jiao and Ye Jin

The efficacy of (self-)verification instruments in risky investments: An experiment

Aurel Stenzel, Till Requate and Israel Waichman

The detrimental effect of group size on institution formation

Julian Detemple and Michael Kosfeld

Female olympic champions and gender preferences: Evidence from China

Mengmeng Guo, Dian Ling and Qiang Wen

An experimental manipulation of divisibility in the public good game

Pietro Battiston, Simona Gamba, Matteo Rizzolli and Valentina Rotondi

The Magic of the Game: Experimental Evidence on Sports Betting Behavior

Martin J. Chegere, Paolo Falco, Marco G. Nieddu, Lorenzo Pandolfi and Mattea Stein

Recall distortion and past choices

Rebecca Heath and Vivek Roy-Chowdhury

Voting under contradictory news

Arnab Mitra and Quazi Shahriar

Anchoring and subjective belief distributions

Håkan J. Holm, Margaret Samahita, Roel van Veldhuizen and Erik Wengström

Managing migration: Female mayors and the intake of refugees

Sebastian Schirner

Impact of U.S. sanctions on Russian trade: Firm-level evidence from the NTR act

Mustapha Douch, Yupei Wu and Bo Gao

Small ponds are best to motivate performance with relative feedback

Hanlin Lou, Lionel Page and Hui Xu

Foreign direct investments and CO2 emissions in Asia: A data-driven optimal transport perspective

Alessandro Spelta, Nicolò Pecora and Hung-Ju Chen

Fertility restriction, human capital investment and gender equality: Evidence from the one-child policy in China

Peinan Hu, Xuwen Gao and Bingyu Huangfu

The effect of acute tryptophan depletion on beliefs in a Stag Hunt game

Paul Bengart, Carolyn H. Declerck, Thomas Neumann and Bodo Vogt

Navigating fiscal fog: Household expectations in an uncertain fiscal environment

Junjie Guo, Li Tang, Shihan Xie and Penghui Yin

Information structures in college admissions

Hiroto Sato and Ryo Shirakawa

Dishonesty: The role of planning, temptation, and self-control

Daniele Caliari and Ivan Soraperra

The effect of coarse reasoning on a search and matching market with transferable utility

Ludvig Andersson

The long run earnings effects of winning a mayoral election

Giorgio Brunello, Marco Bertoni, Maria De Paola and Lorenzo Cappellari

Strategizing with AI: Insights from a beauty contest experiment

Iuliia Alekseenko, Dmitry Dagaev, Sofiia Paklina and Petr Parshakov

Incentivizing group investments: Surplus sharing agreements in theory and experiment

Begum Guney, Arzu Kibris and Özgür Kıbrıs

Comparison of independence axiom violations across primates: Humans and monkeys

Leo Chi U Seak, Ritesh Jain, Kirby Nielsen, Wolfram Schultz and Simone Ferrari-Toniolo

Dynamic effects of affirmative action: Experimental evidence

Gary Charness, Ramón Cobo-Reyes, Lamis Kattan, Simone Meraglia and Ángela Sánchez

Closing the information gap: Tax data sharing and small business finance

Shigang Li, Fanjia Peng, Binzhen Wu and Longjian Yang

Predictive AI and productivity growth dynamics: Evidence from French firms

Luca Fontanelli, Mattia Guerini, Raffaele Miniaci and Angelo Secchi

Healthy self-interest? Health dependent preferences for fairer health care

Marcello Antonini and Joan Costa-Font

The impact of financial support to firms during crises: The case of Covid aid in the EU

Giulia Canzian, Elena Crivellaro, Tomaso Duso, Antonella Rita Ferrara, Alessandro Sasso and Stefano Verzillo

Looks and gaming: Who and why?

Andy Chung, Daniel S. Hamermesh, Carl Singleton, Zhengxin Wang and Junsen Zhang

Old age allowances and cognitive function: A quasi-experimental study of China's oldest-old

Guanfu Fang and Tianyu Tang

Revisiting the Rubinstein-Wolinsky model of middlemen

Grace Xun Gong, Ziqi Qiao and Randall Wright

Political responsiveness and transparency in defense policymaking

Yukari Iwanami and Ryosuke Okazawa

Attitudes Toward Uncertain Risks: Evidence from a Representative Survey

Amit Gandhi, Anya Samek and Ricardo Serrano-Padial

Volume 239, issue C, 2025

What happens in vagueness

Maxim Massenkoff, Peter DeScioli, Kyle Thomas and Steven Pinker

Inequality’s ripple effect: Analyzing its influence on the natural interest rate and monetary policy in Germany, Japan, and the US

Mariam Camarero, Gilles Dufrénot, Cecilio Tamarit and Etienne Vaccaro-Grange

The impact of economic adversity on adolescent self-esteem: Evidence from Ethiopia

Salvatore Di Falco and Angela Doku

Quality innovation, cost innovation, exporting, and firm productivity evolution: Evidence from the Chinese electronics industry

Mengxiao Liu, Luhang Wang and Yimin Yi

Heat impacts college student grades even in rich Singapore

Hongyan Li, Haoming Liu, Alberto Salvo and Rhita Simorangkir

Just saying sorry—The effect of apologies on reintegration after social exclusion

Alexandra Baier and Tarek Jaber-Lopez

The indirect environmental effects of taxing waste

Tommaso Colussi, Matteo Romagnoli and Elena Villar

Searching for the external validity of social preference games: A guide of field environments based on expert perceptions

Daniel Navarro-Martinez and Sergio Pirla

A one way ticket to gig?

Kristina Sargent and Wang, Jue (Jessie)

Damaging conflict: All-pay auctions with negative spillovers and bimodal bidding

James W. Boudreau, Kristy Buzard, Timothy Mathews, Lucas Rentschler and Shane D. Sanders

Introduction to the Special Issue in Honor of Jasmina Arifovic

John Duffy, Janet Jiang, Luba Petersen, Daniela Puzzello and Isabelle Salle

The fiscal effects of political tenure

Andrea Cintolesi, Daniela Iorio and Andrea Mattozzi

The cross section of stock returns in an artificial stock market

Tjeerd van Cappelle, Dmytro Pokidin and Remco C.J. Zwinkels

Expectations-based reference-dependence and labor supply: Eliciting cabdrivers’ expectations in the field

Vincent Crawford, Miao Jin, Juanjuan Meng and Lan Yao

Gender quotas and politicians’ education

Francesca Passarelli and David Boto-García

Highways to prosperity: Unlocking their potential through anti-poverty interventions

Wenchao Li, Fangzhou Lian and Ninghua Zhong

Cooperation in multiplayer dilemmas

Ismael Martínez-Martínez and Hans-Theo Normann

The unequal effect of pandemics on aging and longevity: A health economic analysis

Holger Strulik and Volker Grossmann

Group identity and peer effects in rule-following

Cristina Bicchieri, Simon Gächter, Lucas Molleman and Daniele Nosenzo

How green credit policies drive green innovation: evidence from a natural experiment in China

Yong Ma and Diandian Chen

Nash solutions for bargaining problems with a reference point

L’Haridon, Olivier and Noemí Navarro

Supply expansion of Long-Term Services & Supports: Evidence from China’s long-term care insurance pilot

Miao Guo, Yang Li and Wendan Zhang

Inflation concern, attention and central bank trust

Justine Guillochon and Saskia ter Ellen

Costly information intermediation: Quality vs. Spillovers

Daniel Monte and Roberto Pinheiro

Status incentive and peer spillover effects on physical activity habits

Pauline Pearcy

Taking the green pill: Macroeconomic and financial risks of the energy transition in the MATRIX model

Emanuele Ciola, Enrico Maria Turco, Massimiliano Carlo Pietro Rizzati, Davide Bazzana and Sergio Vergalli

Known unknowns in closing firms and the earnings losses of laid off workers and early leavers

Sung-Hee Jeon and Yuri Ostrovsky

Once upon a loan: How folk tales shape access to credit

Jean-Baptiste Marigo and Laurent Weill

The impacts of return policies and perception heterogeneity on sales platforms for experience goods: An experimental study

Jinliang Liu and Yongzhi Xu

Social norms in survey experiments: Personal beliefs versus normative expectations

Francesca Barigozzi and Natalia Montinari

Performance pay and job quits

Benjamin Artz and John Heywood