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Volume 179, issue C, 2020

Curbing the consumption of positional goods: Behavioral interventions versus taxation pp. 1-21

Armenak Antinyan, Gergely Horváth and Mofei Jia

The introduction of formal insurance and its effect on redistribution pp. 22-45

Dan Anderberg and Karlijn Morsink

The effects of risk and ambiguity aversion on technology adoption: Evidence from aquaculture in Ghana pp. 46-68

Christian Crentsil, Adelina Gschwandtner and Zaki Wahhaj

Cooperative versus competitive interactions and in-group bias pp. 69-79

Xue Xu, Jan Potters and Sigrid Suetens

European colonization and the corruption of local elites: The case of chiefs in Africa pp. 80-100

Merima Ali, Odd Fjeldstad and Abdulaziz B. Shifa

The intergenerational transmission of gender role attitudes: Evidence from immigrant mothers-in-law pp. 101-115

Julia Bredtmann, Lisa Sofie Höckel and Sebastian Otten

Political corruption in the execution of public contracts pp. 116-140

Olga Chiappinelli

Flattening of government hierarchies and misuse of public funds: Evidence from audit programs in China pp. 141-151

Shiyu Bo, Yiping Wu and Lingna Zhong

Interaction and imitation with heterogeneous agents: A misleading evolutionary equilibrium pp. 152-174

Francisco Cabo and Ana García-González

Profession and deception: Experimental evidence on lying behavior among business and medical students pp. 175-187

Damien Besancenot and Radu Vranceanu

Papa does preach: Daughters and polarization of attitudes toward abortion pp. 188-201

Clémentine Van Effenterre

Managerial Overconfidence and Bank Bailouts pp. 202-222

Daniel Gietl and Bernhard Kassner

Voting corrupt politicians out of office? Evidence from a survey experiment in Paraguay pp. 223-239

Rumilda Cañete-Straub, Josepa Miquel-Florensa, Stéphane Straub and Karine Van der Straeten

Free daycare policies, family choices and child development pp. 240-260

Anna Busse and Christina Gathmann

Pretending volunteers pp. 261-278

Huy X. Nguyen

Micro-level transmission of monetary policy shocks: The trading book channel pp. 279-298

Thiago Silva, Solange Guerra, Michel Alexandre and Benjamin Tabak

How do protests affect electoral choices? Evidence from Egypt pp. 299-322

Nelly El-Mallakh

Vaccination take-up and health: Evidence from a flu vaccination program for the elderly pp. 323-341

Ylenia Brilli, Claudio Lucifora, Antonio Russo and Marco Tonello

Perceived uncertainty shocks, excess optimism-pessimism, and learning in the business cycle pp. 342-360

Pratiti Chatterjee and Fabio Milani

Intra-household allocation of time and money across siblings pp. 361-377

Martina Kirchberger

Risk-taking dynamics in tournaments: Evidence from professional golf pp. 378-394

Todd McFall and Kurt W. Rotthoff

Envy in mission-oriented organisations pp. 395-424

Francesca Barigozzi and Ester Manna

Migration and trust: Evidence from West Germany after unification pp. 425-441

Seong Hee Kim and Byung-Yeon Kim

Beliefs estimated from choices in Proposer-Responder Games pp. 442-459

Tomás Lejarraga, Abel Lucena and Antoni Rubí-Barceló

Trick for a treat: The effect of costume, identity, and peers on norm violations pp. 460-474

Shanshan Zhang, Matthew Gomies, Narek Bejanyan, Zhou Fang, Jason Justo, Li-Hsin Lin, Rainita Narender and Joshua Tasoff

War, traumatic health shocks, and religiosity pp. 475-502

Resul Cesur, Travis Freidman and Joseph J. Sabia

Social interactions and asset pricing bubbles pp. 503-522

Sören Steiger and Matthias Pelster

Do party positions affect the public's policy preferences? Experimental evidence on support for family policies pp. 523-543

Elisabeth Grewenig, Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner and Ludger Woessmann

Are competitors forward looking in strategic interactions? Field evidence from multistage tournaments pp. 544-565

Mario Lackner, Rudi Stracke, Uwe Sunde and Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

The role of locus of control in adulthood outcomes: Evidence from Australian twins pp. 566-588

Sen Xue, Michael P Kidd, Anh Le, Kathy Kirk and Nicholas G. Martin

Biased performance evaluation in a model of career concerns: incentives versus ex-post optimality pp. 589-607

Sergey Stepanov

Identity, religion, and the state: The origin of theocracy pp. 608-622

Metin Cosgel, Richard Langlois and Thomas J. Miceli

Iterative dominance in young children: Experimental evidence in simple two-person games pp. 623-637

Isabelle Brocas and Juan D. Carrillo

Do children cooperate conditionally? Adapting the strategy method for first-graders pp. 638-652

Henning Hermes, Florian Hett, Mario Mechtel, Felix Schmidt, Daniel Schunk and Valentin Wagner

The development of social preferences pp. 653-666

Cobo–Reyes, Ramon, Jose J. Dominguez, García–Quero, Fernando, Brit Grosskopf, Juan A. Lacomba, Francisco Lagos, Tracy Xiao Liu and Graeme Pearce

The development of egalitarian norm enforcement in childhood and adolescence pp. 667-680

Zvonimir Bašić, Armin Falk and Fabian Kosse

Cheating and incentives in a performance context: Evidence from a field experiment on children pp. 681-701

Sule Alan, Seda Ertac and Mert Gumren

Children weigh equity and efficiency in making allocation decisions: Evidence from the US, Israel, and China pp. 702-714

Shoham Choshen-Hillel, Zhenni Lin and Alex Shaw

Are “left-behind” children really left behind? A lab-in-field experiment concerning the impact of rural/urban status and parental migration on children's other-regarding preferences pp. 715-728

Charles Cadsby, Fei Song and Xiaolan Yang

Risk preferences of children and adolescents in relation to gender, cognitive skills, soft skills, and executive functions pp. 729-742

James Andreoni, Amalia Di Girolamo, John List, Claire Mackevicius and Anya Samek

Predicting mid-life capital formation with pre-school delay of gratification and life-course measures of self-regulation pp. 743-756

Daniel Benjamin, David Laibson, Walter Mischel, Philip K. Peake, Yuichi Shoda, Alexandra Steiny Wellsjo and Nicole L. Wilson

At what age does the anchoring heuristic emerge? Evidence from Jeopardy! pp. 757-766

Michael Jetter and Jay K. Walker

Cheating, inequality aversion, and appealing to social norms pp. 767-776

Clara Amato, Francesca Gino, Natalia Montinari and Pierluigi Sacco

Introduction to special issue “Understanding Cognition and Decision Making by Children.” Studying decision-making in children: Challenges and opportunities pp. 777-783

Isabelle Brocas and Juan D. Carrillo

The role of demographics on adolescents’ preferences for risk, ambiguity, and prudence pp. 784-796

Kim Fairley and Alan G. Sanfey

The role of agency in regret and relief in 3- to 10-year-old children pp. 797-806

Rossella Guerini, Lily FitzGibbon and Giorgio Coricelli

Volume 178, issue C, 2020

The corporation tax elasticity of charitable donations pp. 1-14

Paul L. Baker and Chris Dawson

Contract design in China’s rural land rental market: Contractual flexibility and rental payments pp. 15-43

Ziyan Yang

Symbolism matters: The effect of same-sex marriage legalization on partnership stability pp. 44-58

Shuai Chen and Jan C. van Ours

Do regulations work? A comprehensive analysis of price limits and trading restrictions in experimental asset markets with deterministic and stochastic fundamental values pp. 59-84

Zhengyang Bao, Kenan Kalayci, Andreas Leibbrandt and Carlos Oyarzun

Strategic interlocking directorates pp. 85-101

Maria Rosa Battaggion and Vittoria Cerasi

Girls’ preferences for STEM and the effects of classroom gender composition: New evidence from a natural experiment pp. 102-123

Damiano Pregaldini, Uschi Backes-Gellner and Gerald Eisenkopf

Estimating heterogeneous reactions to experimental treatments pp. 124-147

Christoph Engel

Similarity increases collaborative cheating pp. 148-173

Bernd Irlenbusch, Thomas Mussweiler, David J. Saxler, Shaul Shalvi and Alexa Weiss

From curse to blessing? institutional reform and resource booms in Colombia pp. 174-193

Jorge Gallego, Stanislao Maldonado and Lorena Trujillo

Robots, computers, and the gender wage gap pp. 194-222

Suqin Ge and Yu Zhou

Gender norms and intimate partner violence pp. 223-248

Libertad Gonzalez and Núria Rodriguez-Planas

We, the rich: Inequality, identity and cooperation pp. 249-266

Andrea Martinangeli and Peter Martinsson

Overconfidence and gender gaps in redistributive preferences: Cross-Country experimental evidence pp. 267-286

Thomas Buser, Gianluca Grimalda, Louis Putterman and Joël van der Weele

The provision of collective goods through a social division of labour pp. 287-312

Robert P. Gilles, Marialaura Pesce and Dimitrios Diamantaras

Norm compliance, enforcement, and the survival of redistributive institutions pp. 313-326

Mehmet Gurdal, Orhan Torul and Alexander Vostroknutov

Does immigrant legalization affect crime? Evidence from deferred action for childhood arrivals in the United States pp. 327-353

Christian Gunadi

Ties matter: Improving efficiency in course allocation by allowing ties pp. 354-384

Mengling Li

The impact of Payment Services Directive 2 on the PayTech sector development in Europe pp. 385-401

Michał Polasik, Agnieszka Huterska, Rehan Iftikhar and Štěpán Mikula

Measuring preferences for competition with experimentally-validated survey questions pp. 402-423

Francesco Fallucchi, Daniele Nosenzo and Ernesto Reuben

Vulnerable Boys: Short-term and Long-term Gender Differences in the Impacts of Adolescent Disadvantage pp. 424-448

Ziteng Lei and Shelly Lundberg

Weathering trust pp. 449-473

Muhammad Rahman, Grace Lee, Nourin Shabnam and Susantha Jayasinghe

Classroom or pub - Where are persistent peer relationships between university students formed? pp. 474-493

Thomas Fischer and Johannes Rode

Seasonal darkness and IPO pp. 494-508

Leonella Gori, Emanuele Teti, Andrea Loi and Maurizio Dallocchio

Patent policy, imitation incentives, and the rate of cumulative innovation pp. 509-533

Silvana Krasteva, Priyanka Sharma and Chu Wang

Sibling effects on high school exam taking and performance pp. 534-549

Oded Gurantz, Michael Hurwitz and Jonathan Smith

Hype or help? Journalists’ perceptions of mispriced stocks pp. 550-565

Heiko Jacobs

Persistent effects of initial labor market conditions: The case of China's tariff liberalization after WTO accession pp. 566-581

Mi Dai, Wei Huang and Yifan Zhang

Coworker influence on annuitization decisions: Evidence from defined benefit plans pp. 582-606

Youngkyun Park and Sudipto Banerjee

Maintaining law and order: Welfare implications from village vigilante groups in northern Tanzania pp. 607-628

Yuya Kudo

Externalities, stakes, and lying pp. 629-643

Uri Gneezy and Agne Kajackaite

When choosing is painful: Anticipated regret and psychological opportunity cost pp. 644-659

Emmanuelle Gabillon

A simple, ecologically rational rule for settling found property disputes pp. 660-671

Bart Wilson

How do parents respond to regulation of sugary drinks in child care? Evidence from California pp. 672-687

Jiafei Hu, Rigissa Megalokonomou and Haishan Yuan

Confidence and decision-making in experimental asset markets pp. 688-718

Nicolás Aragón and Rasmus Pank Roulund

Vying for dominance: An experiment in dynamic network formation pp. 719-739

Nathaniel Neligh

Locus of control and the gender gap in mental health pp. 740-758

Sefa Awaworyi Churchill, Musharavati Ephraim Munyanyi, Kushneel Prakash and Russell Smyth

Intergroup competition with an endogenously determined prize level pp. 759-776

Yi-Yi Chen

More competition in delegated portfolio management: A win-win situation? An experimental analysis pp. 777-800

Tatiana Balmus, Juergen Huber and Matteo Ploner

Residential segregation: The role of inequality and housing subsidies pp. 801-819

Philipp Harting and Davide Radi

The impact of globalization on youth education: Empirical evidence from China's WTO accession pp. 820-839

Faqin Lin and Cheryl X. Long

On the returns to holding political office (Is it worth it?) pp. 840-865

Heléne Berg

In-group identification and motivation crowding pp. 866-874

Abhi Vaidyanatha and Gary Charness

Rising to the challenge: Bayesian estimation and forecasting techniques for macroeconomic Agent Based Models pp. 875-902

Domenico Delli Gatti and Jakob Grazzini

Identifying the causal effect of income on religiosity using the Earned Income Tax Credit pp. 903-924

Neil Silveus and Christiana Stoddard

Models of intragroup conflict in management: A literature review pp. 925-946

Matthew W. McCarter, Kimberly A. Wade-Benzoni, Darcy K. Fudge Kamal, H. Min Bang, Steven J. Hyde and Reshma Maredia

The psychology of intergroup conflict: A review of theories and measures pp. 947-962

Robert Böhm, Hannes Rusch and Jonathan Baron

The evolutionary anthropology of war pp. 963-982

Luke Glowacki, Michael L. Wilson and Richard W. Wrangham

The determinants of war in international relations pp. 983-997

Anthony C. Lopez and Dominic D.P. Johnson

War and conflict in economics: Theories, applications, and recent trends pp. 998-1013

Erik Kimbrough, Kevin Laughren and Roman Sheremeta