Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

1980 - 2026

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

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Volume 244, issue C, 2026

Dynamic optimization meets budgeting: Unraveling financial complexities

Guidon Fenig and Luba Petersen

Inflation expectations and cognitive uncertainty

Joscha Beckmann, Jennifer Brunne and Timo Heinrich

Measuring preferences over temporal profiles✰

Chen Sun

Social norms and the rise of fringe candidates

R. Emre Aytimur and Daiki Kishishita

Consumer coordination and optimal pricing under network externalities

Seiya Hirano

Saving motives over the life-cycle

Svetlana Pashchenko and Ponpoje Porapakkarm

Paternalism after behavioral economics

Cass R. Sunstein

The transaction test: An experimental method for assessing online interfaces

Francesco Bogliacino, Leonardo Pejsachowicz, Giovanni Liva and Francisco Lupiáñez-Villanueva

Understanding misunderstanding in experimental asset markets

Yuri Biondi, Peter Meijer and Matthew Sooy

Does uber affect crime? Evidence from U․S․

Jian Zhang, Xuhong Sun, Xinyu Zhu and Dongmin Kong

Corporate culture and company performance in emerging markets: evidence from China

Xinjie Lu, Feng Ma and Samuel A. Vigne

Wildfires, smoke pollution, and household purchasing behaviors

Tamara L. Sheldon and Crystal Zhan

Retirement and commitments with present-biased preferences

Mario Bernasconi

The gender reference point gap: Evidence from a representative sample

Jonathan Levy, Olivia Ru and Agnieszka Tymula

Asset ambiguity, reporting flexibility, and strategic declarations: Evidence from audit announcements and a dividend tax cut

Stephen Kastoryano

Connect to invest: Hometown ties, intercity capital flows, and allocative efficiency in China

Yu Liu and Xiangyu Shi

The cultural foundations of cooperation enforcement

Max Otto

Budgeting for bills: The impact on daily spending

Shaun Gilyard

Youth reeducated: The economic preference impacts of China’s sent-down movement

Sheryl Ball, Suqin Ge, Alec Smith, Wei Wang and Xiaomeng Zhang

Behavioral effects of capital market regulations on investor (ir)rationality and market (in)efficiency: Evidence from MAD and TPD EU directives

Samah El Hajjar, Bartosz Gebka, Darren Duxbury and Chen Su

Volume 243, issue C, 2026

A miscalculated risk: Investment choices under exponential growth bias

Karna Basu

When do peers influence preventive health behavior? Evidence from breast cancer screening

Peter Redler and Friederike Johanna Reichel

WARNings – The impact of negative economic news on racial animus

Adam Bestenbostel and Abigail Peralta

Mendicant orders and the foundations of impersonal exchange

Benito Arruñada and Lucas López-Manuel

A unifying theory of foreign intervention in domestic climate policy

Anthony Harding and Juan Moreno-Cruz

Does democratic decision-making process enhance cooperation among children and adolescents? A large-scale lab-in-the-field experiment with students

Yexin Zhou, Siwei Chen and Jubo Yan

Norms as a solution to the tragedy of the commons: A co-evolutionary model

Fabian Mankat

Forced experimentation: An analysis of multi-armed bandits with an inconsistent option

Stanton Hudja, Daniel Woods and J. Braxton Gately

Gender differences in choosing fast and slow: Evidence from competitive powerlifting

Scott Abrahams

Does allocative fairness matter? experimental evidence from India

Rohit Jindal

Bonuses and loss aversion

Víctor González-Jiménez, Patricio S. Dalton and Charles Noussair

Fragility and regime stability in a state–society dynamic model

Constantin Colonescu

Motivated by karma

Lawrence Choo, Zhen Lei and Wei Tang

Balancing health and sustainability: Optimizing investments in organic vs. conventional agriculture through pesticide reduction

Luca Bargna, Davide La Torre, Rosario Maggistro and Benjamin Montmartin

Can risk-rating of incremental premiums improve consumer sorting across coverage options in mandatory health insurance markets?

Marcello Antonini, Josefa Henriquez, Richard van Kleef, Adrian Melia and Francesco Paolucci

Dissolving an ambiguous partnership

Jörg Oechssler and Alex Roomets

Firm complexity and carbon emissions: Evidence from textual analysis

Chih-Wei Wang, Weizheng Lin and Nina Shi

Evolving sustainable institutions in agent-based simulations with learning

Christopher Zosh, Andreas Pape, Todd Guilfoos and Peter DiCola

Firm prominence and price framing

Ioana Chioveanu, Yiquan Gu and Tobias Wenzel

Diseases of commerce: Unbundling economic freedom and public health

Vincent Geloso, Kelly Hyde and Ilia Murtazashvili

The equilibrium effects of mortality risk

Andrea Modena, Luca Regis and Giorgio Rizzini

Home ties, global trade: How clan culture shapes Chinese exports

Yi Zhang, Chenchen Deng, Chun Liu and Yunyan Wei

Measuring social norms: direct and indirect methods and the role of financial incentives in reducing misreporting

Ann-Kristin Reitmann, Clotilde Mahé, Micheline Goedhuys and Eleonora Nillesen

Volume 242, issue C, 2026

An introduction to the special issue on discrimination and diversity

Oana Borcan, Laura Gee, Laura Harvey, Boon Han Koh and Ernesto Reuben

Editorial introduction to the JEBO special issue on immigration, health, and well-being

Joan Madia, Catia Nicodemo and Cristina Tealdi

Commitment in sequential bargaining - An experiment

Nadine Chlaß and Topi Miettinen

A model of moral balancing under motivated reasoning

Daniela Flörchinger

Experimental currency units in investment tasks

Sascha Füllbrunn, Wolfgang J. Luhan and Paul-Emile Mangin

Experimental evidence on covert bargaining markets

Margherita Comola and Marcel Fafchamps

Competition modulates buyers’ reaction to sellers’ cheap talk

Sander Onderstal, Shaul Shalvi and Ivan Soraperra

Trade union membership and bonus payments: German survey evidence

Marco Clemens and Laszlo Goerke

Measuring the output reduction due to incentive ratcheting in the field

Raicho Bojilov, Francisco Brahm and Joaquin Poblete

Terrorism and misperceptions: Evidence from Europe

Kerim Arin, Umair Khalil, Deni Mazrekaj and Marcel Thum

Supporters or hinderances? Intergenerational coresidence and household finance under patriarchy

He Huang, Ruipeng Tan and Zhiming Yang

Competitive disclosure of information to a rationally inattentive agent

Vasudha Jain and Mark Whitmeyer

Tail risk and expectations

Yeow Hwee Chua and Zu Yao Hong

Curtailed ambition: Endogenous power shift and preventive war

Lu Dong and Lingbo Huang

Generative AI adoption in human creative tasks: Experimental evidence

Feng Zhu and Wenbo Zou

Gender differences in willingness to guess revisited: Heterogeneity in a high stakes professional setting

Marina Díez-Rituerto, Javier Gardeazabal, Nagore Iriberri and Pedro Rey-Biel

Are people willing to pay to prevent natural disasters?

Luigi Guiso and Tullio Jappelli

The effect of birth order on children’s time use

Nicole Black, Danusha Jayawardana and Gawain Heckley

(Mis)use of power in the ivory tower: Evidence from deans in Chinese universities

Yuyu Chen, Ming Fang and Xuan Wang

Efficient communication in organizations

Federico Vaccari

Trust in banks: Fostering (Naïve) firm-bank relationships

Jérémie Bertrand, Aurore Burietz and Paul-Olivier Klein