Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

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Volume 187, issue C, 2021

Gender differences in face-to-face deceptive behavior pp. 1-15

Tim Lohse and Salmai Qari

Changes in risk preferences: Evidence from Swedish harness horse racing data pp. 16-32

Matti Koivuranta and Marko Korhonen

Earned and unearned income: Experimental evidence on expenditures and labor supply in Malawi pp. 33-44

Kate Ambler and Susan Godlonton

Motivating low-achievers—Relative performance feedback in primary schools pp. 45-59

Henning Hermes, Martin Huschens, Franz Rothlauf and Daniel Schunk

A partially exclusive rent-seeking contest pp. 60-75

Samuli Leppälä

International outsourcing and trade union (de-)centralisation pp. 76-91

Kjell Erik Lommerud, Frode Meland and Odd Rune Straume

Institutions, attitudes and LGBT: Evidence from the gold rush pp. 92-110

Abel Brodeur and Joanne Haddad

Managing expectations: How selective information affects cooperation and punishment in social dilemma games pp. 111-136

Christoph Engel, Sebastian Kube and Michael Kurschilgen

Convergence and divergence in dynamic voting with inequality pp. 137-158

Corrado Di Guilmi and Giorgos Galanis

Self-serving, altruistic and spiteful lying in the schoolyard pp. 159-175

Isabelle Brocas and Juan D. Carrillo

Cooperation in a fragmented society: Experimental evidence on Syrian refugees and natives in Lebanon pp. 176-191

Michalis Drouvelis, Bilal Malaeb, Michael Vlassopoulos and Jackline Wahba

Peer effects in public support for Pigouvian taxation pp. 192-204

Lingbo Huang and Erte Xiao

Does religion curtail women during booms? Evidence from resource discoveries pp. 205-224

Knut-Eric Joslin and Frode Martin Nordvik

Test-bedding the new reporting standards for loan loss reserves pp. 225-245

Mohamed Gomaa, Kiridaran Kanagaretnam, Stuart Mestelman and Mohamed Shehata

The impact of parental migration on social identity - A framed field experiment with left-behind children in China pp. 246-257

Siyu Wang and Hui Xu

Group size, signaling and the effect of democracy pp. 258-273

Thomas Jensen and Thomas Markussen

Birth and migration of scientists: Does religiosity matter? Evidence from 19th-century France pp. 274-289

Giampaolo Lecce, Laura Ogliari and Mara P. Squicciarini

Testing the efficiency of inflation and exchange rate forecast revisions in a changing economic environment pp. 290-314

Ana Iregui, Héctor M. Núñez and Jesus Otero

Does unilateral divorce impact women’s labor supply? Evidence from Mexico pp. 315-347

Lauren Hoehn-Velasco and Jacob Penglase

Understanding the gains to capitalists from colonization: Lessons from Robert E. Lucas, Jr., Karl Marx and Edward Gibbon Wakefield pp. 348-359

Edwyna Harris and Sumner La Croix

Employment contracts and stress: Experimental evidence pp. 360-373

Julia L. Allan, Nicole Andelic, Keith Bender, Daniel Powell, Sandro Stoffel and Ioannis Theodossiou

Economic stability promotes gift-exchange in the workplace pp. 374-398

Hernan Bejarano, Brice Corgnet and Joaquin Gomez-Minambres

Evolutionary stability of behavioural rules in bargaining pp. 399-414

Abhimanyu Khan

The impact of public health messaging and personal experience on the acceptance of mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 415-430

Todd Cherry, Alexander James and James Murphy

Girls’ and boys’ performance in competitions: What we can learn from a Korean quiz show pp. 431-447

Alison Booth and Jungmin Lee

Signalling in auctions: Experimental evidence pp. 448-469

Olivier Bos, Francisco Gomez-Martinez, Sander Onderstal and Tom Truyts

Imports and RMB exchange rate pass-through: The role of quality sorting pp. 470-487

Yaqi Wang and Miaojie Yu

In it to win it? Self-esteem and income-earning among couples pp. 488-506

Ioana Botea, Aletheia Donald and Léa Rouanet

The interactions of R&D investments and horizontal mergers pp. 507-534

Christos Cabolis, C. Manasakis, Diego Moreno and Emmanuel Petrakis

Volume 186, issue C, 2021

Solidarity and fairness in times of crisis pp. 1-11

Alexander Cappelen, Ranveig Falch, Erik Sørensen and Bertil Tungodden

Does appointing team leaders and shaping leadership styles increase effort? Evidence from a field experiment pp. 12-32

Matthieu Chemin

Gender differences in social interactions pp. 33-45

Guido Friebel, Marie Lalanne, Bernard Richter, Peter Schwardmann and Paul Seabright

Corporate culture and banking pp. 46-75

Andreas Barth and Sasan Mansouri

Products liability with temptation bias pp. 76-93

Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Thomas J. Miceli and Kathleen Segerson

Promotion of (interaction) abstinence increases infection prevalence pp. 94-112

Sander Heinsalu

The impact of gender role norms on mothers’ labor supply pp. 113-134

Danilo Cavapozzi, Marco Francesconi and Cheti Nicoletti

R&D productivity and the nexus between product substitutability and innovation: Theory and experimental evidence pp. 135-151

Christos Ioannou, Miltiadis Makris and Carmine Ornaghi

Scapegoating in evaluation decisions pp. 152-163

Asaf Zussman

Boys don’t cry (or do the dishes): Family size and the housework gender gap pp. 164-188

Giorgia Menta and Anthony Lepinteur

Inequality and giving pp. 189-200

Nicolas Duquette and Enda P. Hargaden

Tenancy and clientelism pp. 201-226

Sabrin Beg

A field experiment on fundraising to support independent information pp. 227-250

Alessandra Casarico and Mirco Tonin

The ratchet effect in social dilemmas pp. 251-268

Carlo Gallier and Bodo Sturm

State, religiosity and church participation pp. 269-287

Federico Masera

Experiments on the fly pp. 288-305

Aleksandr Alekseev, James Alm, Vjollca Sadiraj and David L. Sjoquist

Do humans rationally discount biased signals? Evidence from the Crawford-Sobel Game pp. 306-317

Tim Groseclose

Evaluating the sunk cost effect pp. 318-327

David Ronayne, Daniel Sgroi and Anthony Tuckwell

Regulatory capture in public procurement: Evidence from revolving door bureaucrats in Japan pp. 328-343

Kentaro Asai, Kei Kawai and Jun Nakabayashi

Optimal pricing in the online betting market pp. 344-363

Maurizio Montone

(Un)bounded rationality of decision deliberation pp. 364-372

Werner Güth

The share of satisfied individuals: A headcount measure of aggregate subjective well-being pp. 373-394

Cristina Sechel

What kind of teachers are schools looking for? Evidence from a randomized field experiment pp. 395-411

Peter Hinrichs

Can autocracy promote literacy? Evidence from a cultural alignment success story pp. 412-436

Nuno Palma and Jaime Reis

Unconditional cash transfers, child labour and education: theory and evidence pp. 437-457

Sefa Awaworyi Churchill, Nasir Iqbal, Saima Nawaz and Siew Ling Yew

Inclusive cognitive hierarchy pp. 458-480

Yukio Koriyama and Ali Ozkes

Culture, institutions and the industrialization process pp. 481-503

Nouhoum Touré

Perceptions of the threat to national security and the stock market pp. 504-522

Ayman M.A. Omar, Brendan J Lambe and Tomasz Piotr Wisniewski

Risk preferences and personality traits in children and adolescents pp. 523-532

Marco Piovesan and Helene Willadsen

Cartels in the European Union, antitrust action, and public attention pp. 533-547

Marcel Garz and Sabrina Maaß

Form of government and voters’ preferences for public spending pp. 548-561

Sergio Galletta

Positional competition: A theory of the Great Gatsby curve and the Easterlin paradox pp. 562-575

Baochun Peng

Hiring from a pool of workers pp. 576-591

Azar Abizada and Inacio Bo

An endogenous-timing conflict game pp. 592-607

Youngseok Park, Jean Paul Rabanal, Olga Rud and Philip Grossman

Labor costs and the adoption of robots in China pp. 608-631

Haichao Fan, Yichuan Hu and Lixin Tang

Assignment under task dependent private information pp. 632-645

Teck Yong Tan

The volunteer’s dilemma explains the bystander effect pp. 646-661

Pol Campos-Mercade

The miniature two-sector model of optimal growth: The neglected case of a capital-intensive investment-good sector pp. 662-671

Minako Fujio, Yan Lei, Liuchun Deng and M. Khan

Subjective expectations, experiences, and stock market participation: Evidence from the lab pp. 672-689

Michael Shin

Intertemporal discrete choice pp. 690-706

Daniele Pennesi

Hate thy communist neighbor: Protestants and politics in South Korea pp. 707-723

Ji Yeon Hong and Christopher Paik

Facing yourself – A note on self-image pp. 724-734

Armin Falk

Risk and uncertainty in team building: Evidence from a professional basketball market pp. 735-753

Martin Schmidt

Experimental study of consumer responses to different sources of information about prescription drugs pp. 754-771

Jacob P. Byl and W Viscusi