Report NEP-EXP-2026-02-02

This is the archive for NEP-EXP, a report on new working papers in the area of Experimental Economics. Daniel Houser issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Belleville, Eric, 2025, "Risk-Coping, Strategic Delay, and Signaling in Agglomeration Bonus Mechanisms: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 360820, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.360820.
• Uwineza, Yvette, 2025, "Alternative Energy, Air Quality, and Health: Evidence from a Randomized Encouragement Design Experiment," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 361132, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.361132.
• De Marchi, Elisa, 2025, "Promoting vegetable and legume consumption in elementary school canteens: comparing nudging-based interventions through a field experiment," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 361191, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.361191.
• Daniel Banko-Ferran & Valeria Burdea & Jonathan Woon, 2026, "A Horserace of Methods for Eliciting Induced Beliefs Online," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 562, Jan.
• Clark, Jeremy, , "Recognizing Large Donations to Public Goods: An Experimental Test," Department of Economics Discussion Papers, University of Canterbury - New Zealand, number 263797, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.263797.
• Jones, Rachel, 2025, "Sticky Intrahousehold Contracts? Evidence from a Framed Field Experiment in Mozambique," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 360995, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.360995.
• Ahmed, Ayesha, 2025, "Social Norms as Collateral: A Framed Field Experiment on Repayment in Microfinance," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 360823, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.360823.
• Cristian Gil-Sánchez & Allison Benson & Natalia Perez, 2026, "Learning Through Play: Building Cooperative Capacities to Overcome Social Challenges," Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 2026-4, Jan.
• Shota Yasui & Tatsushi Oka & Undral Byambadalai & Yuki Oishi, 2026, "Distributional Treatment Effects of Content Promotion: Evidence from an ABEMA Field Experiment," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.11185, Jan.
• Nico Mutzner & Taha Yasseri & Heiko Rauhut, 2026, "Normative Equivalence in Human-AI Cooperation: Behaviour, Not Identity, Drives Cooperation in Mixed-Agent Groups," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.20487, Jan, revised Jan 2026.
• Mayada Oudah & John Wooders, 2026, "Real-time Facial Communication Restores Cooperation After Defection in Social Dilemmas," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.15211, Jan.
• De Marchi, Elisa, 2025, "Front-of-Pack Nutritional Labels, consumer food choices, and diet quality: a basket-based Choice Experiment in Italy," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 360713, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.360713.
• Tontrup, Stephan & Sprigman, Christopher Jon, 2025, "Strategic Delegation of Moral Decisions to AI," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 335206, DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.5696827.
• Kornhauser, Lewis & Lu, Yijia & Tontrup, Stephan, 2025, "Why Incentives Don't Crowd Out Prosocial Motivation When Behavior is Driven by Mixed Motives," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 335207, DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.5599510.
• Fabien Giauque & Mehdi Farsi, 2026, "Securing the grid or preserving the planet? The impact of dynamic norms on electricity sufficiency," IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research, number 25-09, Jan.
• Pawe{l} Niszczota & Elia Antoniou, 2026, "Do people expect different behavior from large language models acting on their behalf? Evidence from norm elicitations in two canonical economic games," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.15312, Jan.
• Florence Bernays & Marco Henriques Pereira & Jochen Menges, 2026, "How Human is AI? Examining the Impact of Emotional Prompts on Artificial and Human and Responsiveness," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.05104, Jan.
• Marisol Rodríguez Chatruc & Ernesto Stein & Razvan Vlaicu & Zuluaga, Victor, 2026, "How Employment Framing Affects Trade Preferences: Evidence from Survey Experiments," Working Paper Series of the School of Government and Public Transformation, School of Government and Public Transformation, Tecnológico de Monterrey, number 21, Jan.
• Eldar Dadon & Marie Claire Villeval & Ro’i Zultan, 2025, "Corporate Social Responsibility as a Signal in the Labor Market," Working Papers, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Economics, number 2515.
• Clark, Jeremy, , "House Money Effects in Public Good Experiments," Department of Economics Discussion Papers, University of Canterbury - New Zealand, number 263796, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.263796.
• Livia Alfonsi & Michal Bauer & Julie Chytilová & Edward Miguel, 2026, "Hitting Rock Bottom: Economic Hardship and Cheating," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 34695, Jan.
• Wen Lou & Adri'an A. D'iaz-Faes & Jiangen He & Zhihao Liu & Vincent Larivi`ere, 2026, "Global Inequalities in Clinical Trials Participation," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.04660, Jan.
• Tyack, Nicholas & Arouna, Aminou & Dembélé, Urbain & Goeschl, Timo, 2026, "Underconfidence and the low-experimentation trap," Working Papers, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics, number 0769, Jan.
• Jahani, Eaman & Kolic, Blas & Tonneau, Manuel & Lin, Hause & Barkoczi, Daniel & Fraiberger, Samuel P., 2026, "Celebrity messages reduce online hate and limit its spread," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number qmvuh_v1, Jan, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/qmvuh_v1.
• Romain Baeriswyl & Kene Boun My & Camille Cornand, 2026, "Central Bank Digital Currency and Gresham's law: An experimental analysis," Working Papers, Swiss National Bank, number 2026-03.
• Tontrup, Stephan & Arlen, Jennifer & Sprigman, Christopher Jon, 2025, "Behavioral Self-Management and the Strategic Shifting of Fairness Norms," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 335552, DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.5933934.
• Fountain, John, , "Assessing Starmer's Evidence for New Theories of Choice: A Subjectivist's Comment," Department of Economics Discussion Papers, University of Canterbury - New Zealand, number 263711, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.263711.
• Tsuyoshi Nihonsugi & Yoshio Kamijo & Satoshi Taguchi & Shigeharu Okajima & Hiroko Okajima, 2026, "Beyond Backlash: How Gender Quotas Empower Women and Shape Workplace Attitudes in Japanese Hiring," Working Papers, Waseda University, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, number 2529, Jan.
• Fountain, John & McCosker, Michael, , "Fans, Frames and Risk Aversion: How Robust is the Common Consequence Effect?," Department of Economics Discussion Papers, University of Canterbury - New Zealand, number 263716, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.263716.
• Fountain, John & McCosker, Michael & Morris, Dean, , "Are People Really Risk Seeking When Facing Losses?," Department of Economics Discussion Papers, University of Canterbury - New Zealand, number 263764, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.263764.
• Fabian Stephany & Ole Teutloff & Angelo Leone, 2026, "AI Skills Improve Job Prospects: Causal Evidence from a Hiring Experiment," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.13286, Jan.
• Carina I. Hausladen & Marcel H. Schubert & Christoph Engel, 2026, "Identifying Latent Intentions via Inverse Reinforcement Learning in Repeated Linear Public Good Games," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.08803, Jan.
• Vadim Grishchenko & Maria Lymar & Andrei Sinyakov, 2025, "What information is important for households’ inflation expectations: evidence from a randomized controlled trial," Bank of Russia Working Paper Series, Bank of Russia, number wps148, Apr.
• Thomas H. Costello & Kellin Pelrine & Matthew Kowal & Antonio A. Arechar & Jean-Franc{c}ois Godbout & Adam Gleave & David Rand & Gordon Pennycook, 2026, "Large language models can effectively convince people to believe conspiracies," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.05050, Jan, revised Jan 2026.
• Bossaerts, P. & Ioannidis, K. & Woods, R. & Yadav, N., 2026, "How Computational Complexity Can Restore General Equilibrium in Markets with Indivisible Goods," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, number 2603, Jan.
• Kerr, H. W. T. & Hebblethwaite, P. D. & Holloway, K. N., , "Field Beans," University of Nottingham Archive, University of Nottingham, number 266267, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.266267.
• Giles, David & Lieberman, Offer, , "Some Properties of the Durbin-Watson Test After a Preliminary t-Test," Department of Economics Discussion Papers, University of Canterbury - New Zealand, number 263004, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.263004.
• Apoorva Lal & Guido Imbens & Peter Hull, 2026, "Long-Term Causal Inference with Many Noisy Proxies," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.06359, Jan.
• Bruno Ferman & Davi Siqueira & Vitor Possebom, 2026, "Partial Identification under Stratified Randomization," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2601.12566, Jan.