Report NEP-EXP-2026-08-17

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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• Aridor, Guy & Jiménez-Durán, Rafael & Levy, Ro'ee & Song, Lena, 2025, "Experiments on Social Media," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19861, Jan.
• Kosfeld, Michael & Sharafi, Zahra & Sontag Gonzalez, Maira & Zou, Na, 2025, "Measuring Economic Preferences with Behavioral Experiments and Surveys Across the Globe," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19845, Jan.
• Carattini, Stefano & Chatterjee, Anomitro & Cherry, Todd, 2025, "Voting and information: Evidence from a field experiment," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19850, Jan.
• Baccara, Mariagiovanna & Lee, SangMok & Rogers, Brian & Wei, Chen, 2025, "An Experiment on Behavior in Queues," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19876, Jan.
• Yuyu Chen & Hongbin Li & Lingsheng Meng & Xinyao Qiu & Qingxu Yang, 2026, "Directional AI Advice: Experimental Evidence from Healthcare," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.08706, Jul.
• Nikolova, Milena & Milanova, Viliana & Wang, Feicheng, 2026, "When AI Does the Work: Does Attribution Shape Meaning and Effort?," GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO), number 1788.
• Bart Cockx & Johan Egebark & Greet Van Hoye & Emilie Videnord & Johan Vikström, 2026, "Motivating Job Seekers. A Field Experiment," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12839.
• Bo Cowgill & Brandon Freiberg & Evan Starr, 2026, "Clause and Effect: Theory and Field Experimental Evidence on Noncompete Clauses," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12846.
• Yue Ma & Tianli Feng & Robert W. Fairlie & Chengfang Liu & Prashant Loyalka & Scott Rozelle & Xinwu Zhang, 2026, "Putting AI to the Test: Evidence from a Large-Scale RCT in Rural China," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12837.
• Kenneth Chan & Samuel Fahim, 2026, "Experimental Evidence on the Behavioral (In)Efficiency of Search-and-Matching Market Institutions," Berlin School of Economics Discussion Papers, Berlin School of Economics, number 0105, Jul, DOI: 10.48462/opus4-6304.
• Bart Cockx & Johan Egebark & Greet Van Hoye & Emilie Videnord & Johan Vikström, 2026, "Motivating Job Seekers. A Field Experiment," LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES), number 2026013, Jul.
• Megalokonomou, Rigissa & Silva Goncalves, Juliana & van Veldhuizen, Roel, 2026, "Gender Differences in Self-Promotion and Career Advice," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18777, Jul.
• Contractor, Zara & Reyes, Germán, 2026, "Experimental Evidence on the Learning Impact of Generative AI," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18792, Jul.
• Nikolova, Milena & Milanova, Vilian & Wang, Feicheng, 2026, "When AI Does the Work: Does Attribution Shape Meaning and Effort?," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18784, Jul.
• Cowgill, Bo & Freiberg, Brandon & Starr, Evan, 2026, "Clause and Effect: Theory and Field Experimental Evidence on Noncompete Clauses," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18820, Jul.
• Cockx, Bart & Egebark, Johan & Van Hoye, Greet & Videnord, Emilie & Vikström, Johan, 2026, "Motivating Job Seekers: A Field Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18812, Jul.
• Brudevold-Newman, Andrew Peter & Boxho, Claire Elise & Montalvao Machado, Joao H. C. & O'Sullivan, Michael & Proenca, Matheus, 2026, "Property Rights, Agricultural Technology Adoption, and Investment : Experimental Evidence from Mozambique," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11421, Jun.
• Tom F. Reuscher & Julia Seitz Sänger & Alexander Maedche & Petra Nieken, 2026, "The Effect of Mutual Eye Contact Salience on Cooperation and Coordination in Virtual Teams," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12908.
• Macchi, Elisa & Stalder, Jeremia, 2025, "Informal Redistribution Through Work," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19833, Jan.
• Akram, Agha Ali & Fleischman, Gabriella & Hussam, Reshmaan & Khan, Akib, 2026, "Experiential and Social Learning," HoSS Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, House of Sustainable Society (HoSS), number 2026-3, Jun.
• Aurelien Baillon & Francesco Capozza & Vahid Moghani, 2026, "Disambiguating Information Interventions: Recovering Beliefs and Ambiguity Attitudes from Virtual Twins," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12856.
• Liu, Mengyu & Jin, Yana & Hu, Wuyang, 2026, "Valuing Sustainability in China's Pork Market: Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404463, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404463.
• Afridi, Farzana & Sahoo, Soubhagya & Sangwan, Nikita, 2026, "Informing the Job Search: A Field Experiment in an Urban Labor Market," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18821, Jul.
• Charles N. Noussair & Liang Qiao, 2025, "Congestion Information and Eciency: An Experiment," Experimental Economics Center Working Paper Series, Experimental Economics Center, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, number 2025-05, Jul.
• Braghieri, Luca & Schwardmann, Peter & Tripodi, Egon, 2024, "Talking across the Aisle," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19753, Dec.
• Xu, Alan & Chen, Rui, 2026, "Transparency in Action: How Intrusiveness Levels Influence Consumer Perceptions of Sustainable Food Technologies," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404587, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404587.
• Dee, Thomas & Gibbs, Chloe & Margolit-Chan, Rebecca & Morrell, Lillian & Sullivan, James, 2026, "Unpacking Treatment Effect Heterogeneity in a Large-Scale Dropout-Prevention Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18840, Aug.
• Gill, David & Qiao, Zhongheng, 2026, "Choosing Complexity: Cognitive Ability, Overconfidence, and Task Choice," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18834, Jul.
• Hermes, Henning & Krauss, Marina & Lergetporer, Philipp & Peter, Frauke & Wiederhold, Simon, 2024, "The Causal Impact of Gender Norms on Mothers’ Employment Attitudes and Expectations," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19800, Dec.
• Gill, David & Prowse, Victoria & Reddinger, J. Lucas, 2026, "Dynamic Investment and Coordination in Teams: Theory and Experimental Evidence," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18833, Jul.
• Dur, Robert & Harms, Job & Non, Arjan, 2026, "Tax Misperceptions and Labor Supply: A Randomized Information Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18870, Aug.
• Sankar, Anirudh & Dulin, Robert & Davies, Benjamin & Nourani, Vesall & Rudder, Jess & Salomon, Abraham & Taulya, Godfrey, 2026, "How Mechanistic Explanations Reshape Learning and Behavior: Evidence from a Fertilizer Choice Experiment in Eastern Uganda," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404655, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404655.
• Avdeenko, Alexandra & Gärtner, Jakob & Gillaizeau, Marc & Karbala, Ghida & Montenbruck, Laura & Montresor, Giulia & Pasha, Atika & Zudenkova, Galina, 2024, "The Power of Faith: Effects of an Imam-led Information Campaign on Labor Supply and Social Interactions," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19724, Nov.
• Abate, Gashaw T. & Kramer, Berber & Porter, Maria & Regassa, Mekdim D., 2026, "Accelerating varietal turnover through production and consumption trial packs: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404780, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404780.
• Tianyi Li & Charles N. Noussair, 2025, "Competitor Ability, Sorting and Overconfidence: An Experiment," Experimental Economics Center Working Paper Series, Experimental Economics Center, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, number 2025-06, Apr.
• Fiona Burlig & James Bushnell & David Rapson, 2026, "If You Build It, They May Not Come: Willingness to Participate in Managed EV Charging," Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics, number WP-2026-56, Apr.
• Busso, Matías & Messina, Julián & Quigua, Juliana, 2026, "Perceptions of Corruption and Preferences for Redistributive Policies: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Latin America," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 14661, Jul, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0014410.
• Costa-Font, Joan & Gatti, Nicolò & Turati, Gilberto & Wiesen, Daniel, 2026, "COVID-19 pandemic and prosociality: an experiment with healthcare professionals," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 140229, Sep.
• Galasso, Vincenzo & Nannicini, Tommaso & Nozza, Debora, 2024, "We Need to Talk: Audio Surveys and Information Extraction," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19749, Dec.
• Amaral, Sofia & Garcia-Ramos, Aixa & Gulesci, Selim & Oré, Sarita & Ramos, Alejandra & Sviatschi, Maria Micaela, 2024, "Gender-Based Violence in Schools and Girls’ Education: Experimental Evidence from Mozambique," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19738, Dec.
• Gary Charness & Francesco Feri & Matthew Jackson & Miguel Melendez-Jimenez & Matthias Sutter, 2026, "The Friendship Paradox: Causal Evidence of Its Behavioral Consequences," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12905.
• Matthias Rodemeier & Christoph Semken, 2026, "Behavioral Environmental Economics," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12847.
• Campos, Francisco & Safir, Abla & Koffka, Celine & McKenzie, David & Zia, Bilal, 2026, "Selection or More Capital ? Experimental Evidence on High-Growth Entrepreneurs in Kenya," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11432, Jul.
• Ölkers, Tim & Musshoff, Oliver, 2026, "Bundling Weather Indexed-Insurance, SMS Extension Service, and Weather Information: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mali," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404328, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404328.
• Gill, David & Rosokha, Yaroslav, 2026, "Identifying Level-k Reasoning in Repeated Games: Strategies, Beliefs, and Cognitive Ability," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18832, Jul.
• Ben Dhia, Aïcha & Crépon, Bruno & Mbih, Esther & Paul-Delvaux, Louise Rita & Picard, Bertille & Pons, Vincent, 2026, "Can a Digital Job Search Coach Reduce Unemployment ? Experimental Evidence from France," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11376, May.
• Adesina, Bukade & Bauchet, Jonathan & Ricker-Gilbert, Jacob, 2026, "The market for safe food in informal settings: Evidence from cyanide in Nigeria," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404544, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404544.
• Lueras, Ruby, 2026, "Place-based messaging and consumer willingness to pay for climate-adapted food: an application to tree syrup blends," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404523, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404523.
• Charness, Gary & Feri, Francesco & Jackson, Matthew & Melendez-Jimenez, Miguel & Sutter, Matthias, 2026, "The Friendship Paradox: Causal Evidence of Its Behavioral Consequences," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18861, Aug.
• Cavapozzi, Danilo & Francesconi, Marco & Nicoletti, Cheti, 2024, "Dividing Housework between Partners: Individual Preferences and Social Norms," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19726, Nov.
• Victor Gonzalez-Jimenez & Patricio S. Dalton & Charles N. Noussair, 2024, "Goals, Bonuses and Loss Aversion," Experimental Economics Center Working Paper Series, Experimental Economics Center, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, number 2024-03, Oct.
• Kiesel, Kristin & Lee, Hyunjung, 2026, "Affordable Sustainability? Can Marketing Messages Improve Market Access for Regional Producers and Better Serve Rural Consumers?," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404533, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404533.
• Sabine Wildemann & Daniel Ambach, 2026, "Trust by Context, Not by Design? A Quantitative Study of Data Donation Willingness for Open-Source Civic AI in Switzerland," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.21044, Jul.
• BartoÅ¡, VojtÄ›ch & Bauer, Michal & Cahlíková, Jana & Chytilová, Julie, 2024, "Youngism: Discrimination and Stereotypes," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19598, Oct.
• Boldrini, Michela & Bosetti, Valentina & Nunnari, Salvatore, 2024, "Negative Emission Technologies and Climate Cooperation," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19806, Dec.
• D. Chiang, Harold & Matsushita, Yukitoshi & Otsu, Taisuke, 2026, "Regression adjustment in completely randomized experiments with many covariates," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 140302, Sep.
• Okunogbe, Oyebola, 2025, "Becoming Legible to the State: The Essential but Incomplete Role of Identification Capacity in Taxation," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19916, Feb.
• Koch, Alexander K & Nafziger, Julia, 2024, "Gradual Policy Reforms," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19712, Nov.
• Nikolova, Milena, 2026, "Let Me Check on You: Job Quality Under AI and Human Oversight," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18782, Jul.
• Rakesh Banerjee & Tushar Bharati & Adnan Fakir & Yiwei Qian, 2026, "Choosing When to Work: The Productivity Effects of Flexible Scheduling," Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics, number 26-06.
• Nikolova, Milena, 2026, "Let Me Check on You: Job Quality Under AI and Human Oversight," GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO), number 1787.
• Curi, Claudia & Dibiasi, Andreas & Nicolini, Francesco & Ploner, Matteo & Tonin, Mirco, 2026, "Longevity Beliefs and Retirement Planning: Evidence from an Information Experiment and Expert Forecasts," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18863, Aug.
• Kamenica, Emir & Lin, Xiao, 2024, "Commitment and Randomization in Communication," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19759, Dec.
• Claudia Curi & Andreas Dibiasi & Francesco Nicolini & Matteo Ploner & Mirco Tonin, 2026, "Longevity Beliefs and Retirement Planning: Evidence from an Information Experiment and Expert Forecasts," BEMPS - Bozen Economics & Management Paper Series, Faculty of Economics and Management at the Free University of Bozen, number BEMPS119, Aug.
• George Beknazar-Yuzbashev & Francesco Capozza & Kylan Rutherford & Mateusz Stalinski, 2026, "Social Media Toxicity and Mental Health," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12855.
• Anna Chernesky & Kim P. Huynh & Marcel C. Voia, 2026, "I Am So Tired! I Don’t Know What to Do! Survey Fatigue and Financial Literacy: Results from a Randomized Experiment," Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada, number 26-5, Mar, DOI: 10.34989/swp-2026-5.
• Alrababah, Ala & De Vries, Catherine Eunice & Myrick, Rachel, 2026, "Security Threats and Support for the Far Right: Evidence from Russian Aggression in Europe," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number 9m4jf_v1, Jul, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/9m4jf_v1.
• Ba, Cuimin & Bohren, Aislinn & Imas, Alex, 2024, "Over- and Underreaction to Information: Belief Updating with Cognitive Constraints," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19576, Oct.
• Koreis, Jonas, 2026, "Order Picking Performance in Manual and Semi-Automated Systems: Empirical Evidence from Grocery Retail Warehouses," Publications of Darmstadt Technical University, Institute for Business Studies (BWL), Darmstadt Technical University, Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law, Institute for Business Studies (BWL), number 160751, Mar.
• Kamei, Kenju & Putterman, Louis & Tabero, Katy & Tyran, Jean-Robert, 2025, "Civic Engagement as a Constraint on Corruption," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19834, Jan.
• Francesco Capozza & Ruben Durante & Siddharth George, 2026, "Majority Lost: Global Evidence and Field Experiments on Electoral Miscoordination," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12857.
• Zitian Adam & Yingting Wen, 2026, "How visual complexity signals brand status," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05704517, Jul, DOI: 10.1007/s11747-026-01178-w.
• Kai Wang, 2026, "Random Utility Model with Endogenously Assigned Menus," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.08218, Jul.
• Pei Kuang & Li Tang & Michael Weber & Michael Weber, 2026, "Belief Disagreement, Instability, and Uncertainty under Stochastic Recall," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12849.
• Guirado, Carlos & Oum, SangHyouk & Griswold, Julia & Walker, Joan, 2026, "Trust in the wild: Multi-modal safety perceptions in naturalistic AV deployment," Institute of Transportation Studies, Research Reports, Working Papers, Proceedings, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Berkeley, number qt9zw2w5tz, Aug.
• Woerner, Andrej & Imai, Taisuke & Pace, Davide & Schmidt, Klaus, 2024, "How to Increase Public Support for Carbon Pricing with Revenue Recycling," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19590, Oct.
• Victor H. Aguiar, 2026, "Tabular Foundation Models and the Unity of Economic Behaviour," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.06842, Aug.
• Nicoli, Francesco & Biten Butorac, Merve, 2026, "Crises and public support for European integration: a conjoint experiment," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number audc8_v1, Jul, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/audc8_v1.
• Klein, Tobias & Salm, Martin, 2024, "Is physician cost-sharing an alternative to patient cost-sharing?," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19578, Oct.