Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

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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 P. 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 S. Heywood

Volume 238, issue C, 2025

Beliefs, credence goods and information campaigns

Ferdinando Colombo and Giovanni Ursino

Faith and philanthropy: Megachurch scandals and charitable giving

Angela Cools

Are economics students biased against female teachers? Evidence from a randomized, double-blind natural field experiment

Ola Andersson, Malin Backman, Niklas Bengtsson and Per Engström

The effects of universal free lunch provision on student achievement: Evidence from South Korea

Yoonjung Kim

Evidence and perceptions of discrimination in restaurants

Graeme Pearce and Brit Grosskopf

The gender gap in preferences: Evidence from 45,397 Facebook interests

Ángel Cuevas, Rubén Cuevas, Klaus Desmet and Ignacio Ortuño Ortín

Navigating slippery slopes: A paradox of power in policy and cultural reform

Zachary Schaller

R&D contest design with resource allocation and entry fees

Xiaoqi Dong, Qiang Fu, Marco Serena and Zenan Wu

Does corporate responsibility increase consumers’ product value? Evidence from two experiments

Julian Conrads, Alexandra Eyberg, Bernd Irlenbusch and Maivand Sarin

Dynamic welfare implications of market-based climate policy under demand uncertainty

Felipe Gomez-Trejos

Public welfare-oriented media promotion and corporate donations: Evidence from “Touching China”

Haiyan Li, Peiyan Yin and Yonghong Zhou

Do hospital mergers reduce waiting times? Theory and evidence from the English NHS

Vanessa Cirulli, Giorgia Marini, Marco Marini and Odd Rune Straume

The impact of sanctioning in the nonprofit sector

Jennifer Mayo

Financing micro-entrepreneurship in online crowdfunding markets: What drives local bias?

Jian Ni, Yi Xin and Fangzhu Yang

Cannabis deregulation and policing

Panka Bencsik and Saayili Budhiraja

Social security and female labor supply in China

Han Gao

Do firms opportunistically manipulate their responses to fake news on social media? Evidence from a natural experiment

Maobin Wang, Tao Ye and Yaxin Chen

Lifting up the lives of extremely disadvantaged youth: The role of staying in school longer

Julie Moschion and Jan C. van Ours

Artificial intelligence adoption and workplace training

Samuel Muehlemann

Social context, framing, and compliance with the law: experimental evidence

Carlos A. Chávez, James J. Murphy and John K. Stranlund

Special issue on social dilemmas

Abhijit Ramalingam, Juan-Camilo Cardenas and Sherry Xin Li

Work schedules

Jed DeVaro

Worries about energy security and stock returns

Angelo Moretti and Caterina Santi

(Mis)information diffusion and the financial market

Tommaso Di Francesco and Daniel Torren-Peraire

Depth or diversity? Examining the longer run impacts of college curriculum breadth

Kelvin KC Seah, Jessica Pan and Poh Lin Tan

A family investment model for intergenerational elasticity

Simon M.S. Lo

Nash bargaining is implementable via two-stage rights structures

Kemal Yıldız

On terms of trade, offshoring ties, and the enforcement of trade agreements

Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra

Equilibrium effects of abortion restrictions on cohort fertility: Why restricting abortion access can reduce human capital, social welfare, and lifetime fertility rates

Nicholas Lawson and Dean Spears

Is gender destiny? Gender bias and intergenerational educational mobility in India

M. Shahe Emran, Hanchen Jiang and Forhad Shilpi

Time pressure and strategic risk-taking in professional chess

Johannes Carow and Niklas M. Witzig

Clan culture and supply chain resilience in China

Haoyuan Ding, Chang Li, Xingyu Lu and Huanhuan Wang

Games of prejudice - experiments with adolescents

Utteeyo Dasgupta, Subha Mani, Joe Vecci and Tomas Zelinsky

Bargaining on behalf of others: Incentives, beliefs, and gender gaps

Jeanna Kenney and Tomer Mangoubi

Explaining switching behavior: Consumer attention and choice in car insurance market

Kaido Kepp and Kadri Männasoo

Demand for domestic help services: Evidence from a natural experiment

Siramane Coulibaly, Bernard Fortin and Maripier Isabelle

Timely justice as a determinant of economic growth

Simeon Djankov, Alessandro Melcarne, Giovanni B. Ramello and Rok Spruk

Individual performance and environment: Home advantage in ATP tennis

Gianluca Gucciardi and Massimo Ruberti

Endogenous cool-off periods

Mark van Oldeniel and Noemi Peter

Taxing transitions: Inheritance tax and family firm succession

Philipp Krug and Dominika Langenmayr

Recurring labour market shocks and stated and revealed preferences for redistribution

Maria Cotofan and Konstantinos Matakos

Facial features and environmental strategy: How aggressive CEOs respond to regulatory changes in carbon emissions?

Kieu Trang Vu, Maria H. Kim, Sandy Suardi and Wei-shao Wu

The motherhood penalty on health: Evidence from China

Ang Sun, Fang Xia and Xuan Zhang

The evolution of the common law with strategic litigants

Giri Parameswaran and Andrew Samuel

Reciprocal preferences and expectations in international agreements

Doruk İriş and Suha Kim

Discriminatory social norms and early childhood development

Ashwini Deshpande and Rajesh Ramachandran

E-government, inclusive growth, and the legitimacy of capitalism: lessons from estonia

Victor I. Espinosa and Antonia Pino

A coco theory for cooperative bargaining

Shiran Rachmilevitch

The complex interplay between exchange rate and real markets: An agent-based model exploration

Domenico Delli Gatti, Tommaso Ferraresi, Filippo Gusella, Lilit Popoyan, Giorgio Ricchiuti and Andrea Roventini

Effects of a capital-use tax and automation subsidy in a model of innovation and automation

Daiki Maeda, Takaaki Morimoto, Takumi Motoyama and Yuki Saito