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"The Way in which an Experiment is Conducted is Unbelievably Important": On the Experimentation Practices of Economists and Psychologists 0 0 0 28 0 0 12 157
'The Way in Which an Experiment is Conducted is Unbelievably Important': On the Experimentation Practices of Economists and Psychologists 0 0 0 135 2 4 9 187
(The Evolution of) Post-Secondary Education: A Computational Model and Experiments 0 0 0 0 2 4 11 248
(The Evolution of) Post-Secondary Education: A Computational Model and Experiments 0 0 0 39 1 1 4 241
(The Evolution of) Post-Secondary Education: A Computational Model and Experiments 0 0 0 43 2 4 9 263
A reproduction and replication of Engel’s meta-study of dictator game experiments 0 0 0 142 2 4 13 280
Acquisition of Self-Command in Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments: A Game-Theoretic Re-interpretation 0 0 0 1 1 1 10 1,832
Adam Smith, Philosopher and Man of the World 0 0 0 19 3 3 8 67
Are the Unskilled Really That Unaware? An alternative explanation 0 0 0 108 1 7 18 365
Are the Unskilled Really That Unaware? Understanding Seemingly Biased Self-Assessments 0 0 0 25 3 7 19 202
As Easy as Pie: How Retirement Savers use Prescribed Investment Disclosures 0 0 0 78 1 2 8 148
Bertrand Price Undercutting: A Brief Classroom Demonstration 0 0 0 122 4 14 26 468
Certification as a Viable Quality Assurance Mechanism: Theory and Suggestive Evidence 0 0 0 92 0 1 6 558
Classic Coordination Failures Revisited: The Effects of Deviation Costs and Loss Avoidance 0 0 0 9 1 1 4 112
Classic coordination failures revisited: the effects of deviation costs and loss avoidance 0 0 0 70 2 2 6 179
Exploring the effects of real effort in a weak-link experiment 0 0 1 121 3 8 20 391
Fairness in Risky Environments: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 91 1 3 14 193
How Certain Is the Uncertainty Effect? 0 0 0 69 0 1 13 323
How financial incentives and cognitive abilities affect task performance in laboratory settings: An illustration 0 0 0 104 1 1 7 409
Loss avoidance as selection principle: evidence from simple stag-hunt games 0 0 0 108 1 3 12 442
MTurk ‘Unscrubbed’: Exploring the good, the ‘Super’, and the unreliable on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk 0 0 0 46 5 6 11 112
Monetary Incentives: Usually Neither Necessary Nor Sufficient? 0 1 1 85 3 8 18 260
Now you see it, now you don’t: How to make the Allais Paradox appear, disappear, or reverse 0 0 0 82 0 1 8 122
On Uneven Expected Earnings in the Lab 0 0 0 107 4 4 8 165
On the Interpretation of Giving, Taking, and Destruction in Dictator Games and Joy-of-Destruction Games 2 2 2 152 4 5 15 214
On the Use of Evolutionary Models in Experimental Economics 0 0 0 0 4 5 9 346
Schumpeter’s Assessment of Adam Smith and The Wealth of Nations: Why He Got It Wrong 0 0 1 145 3 5 15 258
Self-Regulatory Organizations Under the Shadow Of Governmental Oversight: An Experimental Investigation 0 0 0 22 1 7 15 72
Self-Regulatory Organizations under the Shadow of Governmental Oversight: An Experimental Investigation 0 0 0 17 5 6 10 52
Self-Regulatory Organizations under the Shadow of Governmental Oversight: An Experimental Investigation 0 0 1 12 1 3 14 73
Self-regulating organizations under the shadow of governmental oversight: An experimental investigation 0 0 0 55 3 4 11 121
Structural versus Behavioral Measures in the Deregulation of Electricity Markets: An Experimental Investigation Guided by Theory and Policy Concerns 0 0 0 31 3 3 9 110
Structural versus Behavioral Remedies in the Deregulation of Electricity Markets: An Experimental Investigation Guided by Theory and Policy Concerns 0 0 0 52 3 5 16 200
Structural versus Behavioral Remedies in the Deregulation of Electricity Markets: An Experimental Investigation Guided by Theory and Policy Concerns 0 0 0 47 4 7 15 145
Suspicious Minds (can be a good thing when saving for retirement) 0 0 0 36 0 1 9 72
Testing Leniency Programs Experimentally: The Impact of “Natural” Framing 0 0 1 44 11 12 19 166
The Costs of Deception: Evidence From Psychology 0 0 0 259 1 8 18 1,074
The Costs of Deception: Evidence From Psychology 0 1 1 180 4 7 18 2,029
The Impact of the Non-distribution Constraint and Its Enforcement on Entrepreneurial Choice, Price, and Quality 0 0 0 49 3 6 16 416
The Predictive Power of Noisy Round-Robin Tournaments 0 0 0 67 8 10 19 619
The Rhetorical Structure of Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (and the importance of acknowledging it) 0 0 1 134 3 4 11 199
The Unbundling Regime for Electricity Utilities in the EU: A Case of Legislative and Regulatory Capture? 0 0 0 233 3 4 19 651
The beauty of simplicity? (Simple) heuristics and the opportunities yet to be realized 0 0 0 113 0 2 9 120
Three Prominent Tournament Formats: Predictive Power and Costs 0 0 0 73 2 12 28 449
Three Very Simple Games and What It Takes to Solve Them 0 0 0 1 2 3 8 33
Three Very Simple Games and What It Takes to Solve Them 0 0 0 53 4 5 8 308
Three Very Simple Games and What It Takes to Solve Them 0 0 0 48 1 3 10 146
Uncertainty effect revisited using physical lottery format 0 0 0 33 2 4 12 119
Understanding the Plott-Wit-Yang Paradox 0 0 0 17 2 5 11 125
Valuing A Risky Prospect Less Than Its Worst Outcome: Uncertainty Effect or Task Ambiguity? 0 0 0 40 4 5 16 191
Valuing a Risky Prospect Less than Its Worst Outcome: Uncertainty Effect or Task Ambiguity? 0 0 0 39 1 4 12 116
When and Why? A Critical Survey on Coordination Failure in the Laboratory 0 0 1 110 3 6 14 390
When and Why? A Critical Survey on Coordination Failure in the Laboratory 0 0 0 73 3 25 46 373
Total Working Papers 2 4 10 3,859 131 266 706 16,911
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A first experimental test of multilevel game theory: the PD case 0 0 0 6 4 5 10 40
A game-theoretic explanation of the administrative lattice in institutions of higher learning 0 0 0 36 2 5 14 162
Adam Smith, philosopher and man of the world. A review essay on Gavin Kennedy, Adam Smith: A Moral Philosopher and His Political Economy, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 0 0 0 7 1 2 12 65
An Austrian (Mis)Reads Adam Smith: A critique of Rothbard as intellectual historian 1 1 1 42 13 25 52 307
Are the unskilled doomed to remain unaware? 0 0 0 25 3 5 11 145
Are the unskilled really that unaware? An alternative explanation 0 0 0 75 3 8 28 429
As easy as pie: How retirement savers use prescribed investment disclosures 0 0 0 6 2 3 11 72
Behavioral Game Theory, Colin F. Camerer, 2003, Russell Sage Foundation, New York, New York/Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, hardcover, 544 pages, ISBN:0691090394, $65.00 0 0 0 378 2 3 6 1,457
Bertrand Price Undercutting: A Brief Classroom Demonstration 0 0 0 41 1 1 8 151
Capital Romance: Why Wall Street Fell in Love With Higher Education 0 0 0 27 3 5 7 248
Certification as a Viable Quality Assurance Mechanism in Transition Economies: Evidence, Theory, and Open Questions 0 0 0 31 3 7 14 208
Charles R. Plott's collected papers on the experimental foundations of economic and political science 0 0 0 141 1 4 10 680
Classic coordination failures revisited: the effects of deviation costs and loss avoidance 0 0 0 31 5 7 17 115
Comparing Guessing Games with homogeneous and heterogeneous players: Experimental results and a CH explanation 0 0 1 15 1 6 13 269
Decisions, uncertainty, and the brain. The science of neuroeconomics, Paul W. Glimcher; The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2003, pages 375, ISBN 0-262-07244-0 (hbk), $37.95 0 0 0 107 1 3 8 345
Defaults and cognitive effort 0 0 3 14 3 3 15 46
Discovery - A Memoir, Vernon L. Smith. AuthorHouse, Bloomington (2008). Viii+365 pp., $19.99 (sc), ISBN: 978-1-4343-8432-4 (e), 978-1-4343-8431-7 (sc), 978-1-4343-8430-0 (hc) 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 68
Editorial 0 0 0 5 0 7 10 72
Engagement with Retirement Savings: It Is a Matter of Trust 0 2 9 19 3 7 35 72
Experimental Economics in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. A collection of papers in honor of Reinhard Tietz, Abdolkarim Sadrieh, Joachim Weimann (Eds.). Metropolis-Verlag, Marburg (2008). xxiii+539 pp., Hardcover, [euro]44.90, ISBN: 978-3-89518-713-1 0 0 0 18 1 2 7 120
Exploring the demand for elective egg freezing: A laboratory experiment 0 0 3 5 2 3 13 20
Fairness in Risky Environments: Theory and Evidence 0 0 1 14 3 7 17 125
Flicking the switch: Simplifying disclosure to improve retirement plan choices 0 0 1 4 1 2 14 39
Game Theory and the Social Contract. Vol. II: Just Playing. By Ken Binmore. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1997. Pp. 540. $39.95 2 2 2 3 6 8 17 22
Gender differences in the laboratory: evidence from prisoner's dilemma games 0 1 3 273 3 5 21 738
Group incentives or individual incentives? A real-effort weak-link experiment 0 0 2 128 4 7 24 614
Happiness - A Revolution in Economics, Bruno S. Frey. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA (2008) (Munich Lectures in Economics). 240 and xiii pp., $19.99 (sc), ISBN: 978-0-262-06277-0 (hc) 0 0 0 103 0 0 9 378
How certain is the uncertainty effect? 0 0 0 28 1 3 8 117
How common is the common-ratio effect? 0 0 0 3 5 10 31 45
How financial incentives and cognitive abilities affect task performance in laboratory settings: an illustration 0 0 0 44 1 6 8 135
How to Survive in Postindustrial Environments 0 0 0 0 2 4 7 8
Human Psychology and Economic Fluctuation. A New Basic Theory of Human Economics, Hideaki Tamura, Palgrave Macmillan 2006, pp. 192, $85.00, ISBN: 0-230-00482-2 (hbk) 0 0 0 61 0 0 6 227
Improving Truthful Reporting of Polluting Firms by Rotating Inspectors: Experimental Evidence from a Bribery Game 0 0 1 7 3 8 22 78
Information Markets: A New Way of Making Decisions, Robert W. Hahn, Paul C. Tetlock (Eds.), AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, Washington, DC (2006), xi+201 pp., $25.00, ISBN: 0-8447-4228-7, ISBN: 978-0-8447-4228-1 0 0 0 36 2 4 15 153
Just Interested or Getting Involved? An Analysis of Superannuation Attitudes and Actions 0 0 3 8 2 8 37 95
Loss avoidance as selection principle: Evidence from simple stag-hunt games 0 0 0 38 3 4 13 170
On the Experimental Robustness of the Allais Paradox 0 1 4 52 2 4 13 84
On the Origin of Convention: Evidence from Symmetric Bargaining Games 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 212
PROSPECTING NEUROECONOMICS 0 0 0 12 0 1 7 48
Pro-social or anti-social, or both? A within- and between-subjects study of social preferences 0 0 0 22 4 9 14 115
Retirement Savings: A Tale of Decisions and Defaults 0 0 0 4 4 5 19 45
SCHUMPETER’S ASSESSMENT OF ADAM SMITH AND THE WEALTH OF NATIONS: WHY HE GOT IT WRONG 0 0 0 5 2 5 13 32
SELF-COMMAND IN ADAM SMITH'S THEORY OF MORAL SENTIMENTS 1 1 1 7 4 7 19 52
Structural versus behavioral remedies in the deregulation of electricity markets: An experimental investigation motivated by policy concerns 0 0 0 20 1 1 6 151
Teaching Tools: A Simple Principal-Agent Experiment for the Classroom 0 0 0 0 1 6 13 467
The BCD of response time analysis in experimental economics 0 0 0 8 3 3 14 76
The Costs of Deception: Evidence from Psychology 0 0 1 49 1 3 17 342
The Nature and Causes of Corporate Negligence, Sham Lectures, and Ecclesiastical Indolence: Adam Smith on Joint-Stock Companies, Teachers, and Preachers 0 0 0 8 3 3 14 50
The Predictive Power of Three Prominent Tournament Formats 0 0 0 20 15 17 29 106
The effects of costless pre-play communication: Experimental evidence from games with Pareto-ranked equilibria 0 0 0 205 0 4 13 530
The effects of the take-option in dictator-game experiments: a comment on Engel’s (2011) meta-study 0 0 0 24 3 4 16 141
The unbundling regime for electricity utilities in the EU: A case of legislative and regulatory capture? 0 0 2 59 5 5 20 640
Three very simple games and what it takes to solve them 0 0 0 24 0 4 16 144
Trust, Reciprocity, and Social History: A Re-examination 0 1 6 415 5 11 31 1,286
Understanding Corruption and Corruptibility Through Experiments 0 0 3 111 8 12 38 501
Understanding the Plott-Wit-Yang Paradox 0 0 1 4 0 8 15 64
When and why? A critical survey on coordination failure in the laboratory 0 0 0 105 2 13 40 322
YES, ADAM SMITH WAS AN ECONOMIST (A VERY MODERN ONE INDEED) 0 0 0 1 2 2 9 21
Total Journal Articles 4 9 48 2,946 157 317 935 13,464


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Adam Smith’s System 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 16
Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart 0 0 0 0 2 14 40 651
Total Books 0 0 0 0 3 15 47 667


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Adam Smith’s Reasoning Routines and the Deep Structure of His Oeuvre 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 10
Certification and Self-regulation of Nonprofits, and the Institutional Choice between Them 0 0 0 6 2 4 4 21
Conclusion 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 10
Correction to: Adam Smith’s System 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 5
FIELD EXPERIMENTS IN ECONOMICS: SOME METHODOLOGICAL CAVEATS 0 0 0 1 2 4 11 16
Introduction 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 8
Self-Command in Adam Smith’s Theory of Moral Sentiments: A Game-Theoretic Reinterpretation 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 20
Self-Regulatory Organizations under the Shadow of Governmental Oversight: An Experimental Investigation 0 0 1 6 4 5 15 58
The Cognitive Illusion Controversy: A Methodological Debate in Disguise That Matters to Economists 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 8
The Nature and Causes of Corporate Negligence, Sham Lectures, and Ecclesiastical Indolence: Adam Smith on Joint-Stock Companies, Teachers, and Preachers 0 0 0 0 5 8 13 19
The Proper Role for Government, Game-Theoretically, for Smith 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 10
The Recognition Heuristic: A Fast and Frugal Way to Investment Choice? 0 0 1 235 2 4 18 678
The Rhetorical Structure of Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (and What Caused It) 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 18
The beauty of simplicity? (Simple) heuristics and the opportunities yet to be realized 0 0 0 6 3 4 10 80
Understanding Social Impact Bonds and Their Alternatives: An Experimental Investigation 0 0 1 16 2 4 12 67
Total Chapters 0 0 3 270 30 50 136 1,028


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