Enjoy the silence: an experiment on truth-telling
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- Santiago Sanchez-Pages, 2007. "Enjoy the Silence: An Experiment on Truth-Telling," Edinburgh School of Economics Discussion Paper Series 155, Edinburgh School of Economics, University of Edinburgh.
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Keywords
Experiment; Lying aversion; Social preferences; Strategic information transmission; Truth-telling; C72; C73; D83;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
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