Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

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Volume 138, issue C, 2017

The effect of economic cycles on job satisfaction in a two-sector economy pp. 1-9

Oded Ravid, Miki Malul and Ro'i Zultan

The role of confidence and noncognitive skills for post-baccalaureate academic and labor market outcomes pp. 10-29

Weiwei Chen, Wayne A. Grove and Andrew Hussey

Are individualistic societies less equal? Evidence from the parasite stress theory of values pp. 30-49

Boris Nikolaev, Christopher Boudreaux and Raufhon Salahodjaev

Religiosity vs. well-being effects on investor behavior pp. 50-62

Paul-Olivier Klein, Rima Turk Ariss and Laurent Weill

Equilibrium selection in the stag hunt game under generalized reinforcement learning pp. 63-68

Ratul Lahkar

Risk attitudes and heterogeneity in simultaneous and sequential contests pp. 69-84

Paan Jindapon and Zhe Yang

Modifier words in the financial press and investor expectations pp. 85-98

Ronald Bosman, Roman Kräussl and Elizaveta Mirgorodskaya

Framing in a threshold public goods experiment with heterogeneous endowments pp. 99-110

Kjell Arne Brekke, James Konow and Karine Nyborg

Are group members less inequality averse than individual decision makers? pp. 111-124

Haoran He and Marie Claire Villeval

Volume 137, issue C, 2017

A theory of outsourced fundraising: Why dollars turn into “Pennies for Charity” pp. 1-18

Zdravko Paskalev and Huseyin Yildirim

Optimal self-protection in two periods: On the role of endogenous saving pp. 19-36

Richard Peter

Motivating for new changes when agents have reputation concerns pp. 37-53

Doyoung Kim

Optimal delegation with self-interested agents and information acquisition pp. 54-71

Shungo Omiya, Yasunari Tamada and Tsung-Sheng Tsai

Decision-environment effects on intertemporal financial choices: How relevant are resource-depletion models? pp. 72-89

Michael Kuhn, Peter Kuhn and Marie Claire Villeval

Union bargaining power, subcontracting and innovation pp. 90-104

Hamid Beladi and Arijit Mukherjee

Non-parametric bounds for non-convex preferences pp. 105-112

Yoram Halevy, Dotan Persitz and Lanny Zrill

Subcontracting and the survival of plants in the road construction industry: A panel quantile regression analysis pp. 113-131

Dakshina De Silva, Georgia Kosmopoulou and Carlos Lamarche

Intention-based reciprocity and signaling of intentions pp. 132-144

Séverine Toussaert

How does democratization affect the composition of government expenditure? pp. 145-159

Go Kotera and Keisuke Okada

Social closure, surnames and crime pp. 160-175

Paolo Buonanno and Paolo Vanin

Repayment and exclusion in a microfinance experiment pp. 176-190

Jean-Marie Baland, Lata Gangadharan, Pushkar Maitra and Rohini Somanathan

Nuns and the effects of catholic schools. Evidence from Vatican II pp. 191-213

Rania Gihleb and Osea Giuntella

Ability tracking or comprehensive schooling? A theory on peer effects in competitive and non-competitive cultures pp. 214-231

Kathrin Thiemann

A robust reference-dependent model for speculative bubbles pp. 232-258

Mu Zhang and Jie Zheng

Measuring the systemic risk in interfirm transaction networks pp. 259-281

Makoto Hazama and Iichiro Uesugi

Academic patent licenses: Roadblocks or signposts for nonlicensee cumulative innovation? pp. 282-303

Kyriakos Drivas, Zhen Lei and Brian Wright

Green lifestyles and subjective well-being: More about self-image than actual behavior? pp. 304-323

Martin Binder and Ann-Kathrin Blankenberg

The effect of production technology on trust and reciprocity in principal-agent relationships with team production pp. 324-338

Ramon Cobo-Reyes, Juan A. Lacomba, Francisco Lagos and Dan Levin

Productivity dispersion and output fluctuations: An evolutionary model pp. 339-360

Anindya S. Chakrabarti and Ratul Lahkar

All pay auctions and group size: Grading on a curve and other applications pp. 361-373

James Andreoni and Andy Brownback

Health insurance choice and risk preferences under cumulative prospect theory – an experiment pp. 374-397

Nadja Kairies-Schwarz, Johanna Kokot, Markus Vomhof and Jens Weßling

Reducing crime through expungements pp. 398-409

Murat C. Mungan

Trust in third parties pp. 410-427

Gerald Eisenkopf and Stephan Nüesch

The wages of dishonesty: The supply of cheating under high-powered incentives pp. 428-444

Parasuram Balasubramanian, Victor M. Bennett and Lamar Pierce

Deception and reception: The behavior of information providers and users pp. 445-456

Roman M. Sheremeta and Timothy W. Shields

Welfare-optimal patent royalties when imitation is costly pp. 457-475

Fernando J. Leiva Bertran and John Turner

Volume 136, issue C, 2017

Does uncertainty cause inertia in decision making? An experimental study of the role of regret aversion and indecisiveness pp. 1-14

Santiago I. Sautua

Justification and conformity pp. 15-28

Erte Xiao

Temporary agency work and the Great Recession pp. 29-44

Daniel Baumgarten and Michael Kvasnicka

Some causes are more equal than others? The effect of similarity on substitution in charitable giving pp. 45-62

Claes Ek

Longevity, age-structure, and optimal schooling pp. 63-75

Noël Bonneuil and Raouf Boucekkine

The effect of less autonomy on performance in retail: Evidence from a quasi-natural field experiment pp. 76-90

William Gilje Gjedrem and Mari Rege

Communication of soft information: Reputation and imperfect enforcement of reporting quality pp. 91-106

Jay Choi, Eirik Kristiansen and Jae Nahm

Optimal stopping in the NBA: Sequential search and the shot clock pp. 107-124

Matt Goldman and Justin M. Rao

Delegating pricing power to customers: Pay What You Want or Name Your Own Price? pp. 125-140

Florentin Krämer, Klaus M. Schmidt, Martin Spann and Lucas Stich

Incentives for discrimination pp. 141-160

Sue Mialon and Seung Han Yoo

The gender wage gap and the role of reservation wages: New evidence for unemployed workers pp. 161-173

Marco Caliendo, Wang-Sheng Lee and Robert Mahlstedt

On the interpretation of non-cognitive skills – What is being measured and why it matters pp. 174-185

John Humphries and Fabian Kosse

Biased beliefs and imperfect information pp. 186-202

Eugenio Proto and Daniel Sgroi

Volume 135, issue C, 2017

Incremental innovation and competitive pressure in the presence of discrete innovation pp. 1-14

Arghya Ghosh, Takao Kato and Hodaka Morita

Side effects of nonlinear profit taxes in an evolutionary market entry model: Abrupt changes, coexisting attractors and hysteresis problems pp. 15-38

Noemi Schmitt, Jan Tuinstra and Frank Westerhoff

Nudging to prudence? The effect of reminders on antibiotics prescriptions pp. 39-52

Linnea Wickström Östervall

Less money or better health? Evaluating individual’s willingness to make trade-offs using life satisfaction data pp. 53-65

Peter Howley

Psychological momentum and gender pp. 66-81

Danny Cohen-Zada, Alex Krumer and Ze'ev Shtudiner

How do police use race in traffic stops and searches? Tests based on observability of race pp. 82-98

Joseph A. Ritter

Stereotypes are only a threat when beliefs are reinforced: On the sensitivity of gender differences in performance under competition to information provision pp. 99-111

Nagore Iriberri and Pedro Rey-Biel

The logic of costly punishment reversed: Expropriation of free-riders and outsiders pp. 112-130

David Hugh-Jones and Carlo Perroni

Understanding the (unexpected) consequences of unexpected recognition pp. 131-142

Susanne Neckermann and Xiaolan Yang

Banks, market organization, and macroeconomic performance: An agent-based computational analysis pp. 143-180

Quamrul Ashraf, Boris Gershman and Peter Howitt

Small-world conservatives and rigid liberals: Attitudes towards sharing in self-proclaimed left and right pp. 181-192

Kaj Thomsson and Alexander Vostroknutov

Religion and work: Micro evidence from contemporary Germany pp. 193-214

Jörg Spenkuch

The upside of pessimism − Biased beliefs and the paradox of the contented female worker pp. 215-228

Chris Dawson

The impact of communication regimes and cognitive abilities on group rationality: Experimental evidence pp. 229-238

Lukas Meub and Till Proeger

Mathematics self-confidence and the “prepayment effect” in riskless choices pp. 239-250

Lian Xue, Stefania Sitzia and Theodore Turocy

Visual attention in multi-attributes choices: What can eye-tracking tell us? pp. 251-267

Nicolas Krucien, Mandy Ryan and Frouke Hermens