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Autor:
Melis Kartal, Jean-Robert Tyran
Publikováno v:
American Economic Review. 112(10):3367-3397
This paper studies, theoretically and experimentally, the effects of overconfidence and fake news on information aggregation and the quality of democratic choice in a common-interest setting. We theoretically show that overconfidence exacerbates the
Publikováno v:
European Economic Review. 156:104466
Publikováno v:
Games and Economic Behavior. 128:231-255
We use a large and heterogeneous sample of the Danish population to investigate the importance of distributional preferences for behavior in a trust game and a public good game. We find robust evidence for the significant explanatory power of distrib
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Autor:
Jean-Robert Tyran
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Psychology. 94:102585
Risking Other People's Money: Experimental Evidence on the Role of Incentives and Personality Traits
Publikováno v:
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 122:648-674
Decision makers often face incentives to increase risk‐taking on behalf of others through bonus contracts and relative performance contracts. We conduct an experimental study of risk‐taking on behalf of others using a large heterogeneous sample a
Autor:
Jean-Robert Tyran, Lydia Mechtenberg
Publikováno v:
Games and Economic Behavior. 116:241-259
The efficiency of committee voting and referenda with common-interest issues critically depends on voter motivation, i.e., on voters' willingness to cast an informed vote. If voters are motivated, voting may result in smart choices because of informa
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
This paper presents a two-wave survey experiment on self-image concerns in moral voting. We elicit votes on the so-called Horncow Initiative. This initiative required subsidization of farmers who refrain from dehorning. We investigate how non-consequ
Publikováno v:
European Economic Review. 136
We experimentally study the disincentive effect of taxing work and redistributing tax revenues when redistribution is imposed vs. democratically chosen in a vote. We find a “dividend of democracy” in the sense that the disincentive effect is subs
Autor:
Ilona Reindl, Jean-Robert Tyran
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We experimentally investigate how income redistribution shapes support for economic inclusion, i.e., a policy that creates equality of opportunity for income generation. We study a setting in which low-endowment subjects are excluded from investment