Report NEP-EXP-2026-08-24

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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• Dwenger, Nadja & Sjursen, Ingrid Hoem & Vietz, Jasmin, 2024, "What is Fair? Experimental Evidence on Fair Equality vs Fair Inequality," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19472, Sep.
• Cilliers, Jacobus & Elashmawy, Nour & McKenzie, David, 2024, "Using Post-Double Selection Lasso in Field Experiments," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19505, Sep.
• Bigoni, Maria & Bortolotti, Stefania & Parisi, Francesco & Zhang, Xin, 2024, "Do Contract Remedies Affect Efficient Renegotiation? An Experiment," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19365, Aug.
• Bazley, William & Cuculiza, Carina & Korniotis, George, 2024, "Discrimination and Preference Primitives," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19514, Sep.
• Henrik Guhling & Fabian Herweg, 2026, "Racial Bias in Team Selection: Experimental Evidence from a Fictional Soccer Lineup," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12914.
• Yuhao Fu & Nobuyuki Hanaki, 2026, "Do people rely on ChatGPT more than their peers to detect deepfake news?," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.01540, Aug.
• AlmÃ¥s, Ingvild & Hufe, Paul & Weishaar, Daniel, 2024, "Experimental Evidence on Attitudes Toward Inequality and Fairness," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19620, Oct.
• Duflo, Esther & Dupas, Pascaline & Spelke, Elizabeth & Walsh, Mark, 2024, "Intergenerational Impacts of Secondary Education: Experimental Evidence from Ghana," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19345, Aug.
• Biais, Bruno & Mariotti, Thomas & Moinas, Sophie & Pouget, Sebastien, 2024, "Asset Pricing and Risk Sharing in Complete Markets: An Experimental Investigation," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19420, Sep.
• Urbina Florez, Maria Jose & Moya, Andrés & Rozo, Sandra, 2026, "When Digital Nudges Nag : Evidence on Program Take-up from a WhatsApp Intervention," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11423, Jun.
• Yuhao Fu & Nobuyuki Hanaki & Haitao Wang, 2026, "Do Humans Bargain Differently with AI? Evidence from Alternating-Offer Games," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.01212, Aug.
• Sebastian M. Peters & Jürgen Huber & Michael Kirchler, 2026, "Drivers of Green Investments. Evidence from Professional Investors," Working Papers, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck, number 2026-07, Jul.
• Randolph Sloof & Julian Tait & Jeroen van de Ven, 2026, "The Honesty Penalty: Hiding Mistakes in Teams," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute, number 26-051/VII, Aug.
• Lindner, Thijs & de Koster, Willem & van der Waal, Jeroen, 2026, "Does exposure to information on ethnic minorities’ greater welfare dependency affect attitudes to welfare and welfare recipients? A pre-registered, population-based survey experiment," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number 6r32b_v1, Jul, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/6r32b_v1.
• Acemoglu, Daron & Aksoy, Cevat Giray & Baysan, Ceren & Molina, Carlos & Zeki, Gamze, 2024, "Misperceptions and Demand for Democracy under Authoritarianism," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19536, Sep.
• Fan, Tony Q. & Liang, Yucheng & Peng, Cameron, 2026, "The inference-forecast gap in belief updating," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 131071, Jul.
• Gönül Doğan & Louis Strang, 2026, "Power to Whom: Authoritarian Preferences and Minority Success," ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany, number 425, Aug.
• John Conlon & Peter Schwardmann, 2026, "AI Sycophancy and Decisions," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.28133, Jul.
• Bruno Cr'epon & Aur'elien Frot & Christophe Gaillac, 2026, "Targeting Support Using Job Seekers' Biases: A Randomized Experiment," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.16849, Aug.
• Van Campenhout, Bjorn & Ariong, Richard M. & Kariuki, Sara Wairimu & Chamberlin, Jordan, 2026, "When quality (doesn't) pay: Evidence from two experiments in Uganda," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 2420, Jun.
• Bohren, Noah & Hakimov, Rustamdjan & Lalive, Rafael, 2024, "Creative and Strategic Capabilities of Generative AI: Evidence from Large-Scale Experiments," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19507, Sep.
• Jason Sockin & Pawel Adrjan & Mária Balgová & Simon Jäger & Jonas Jessen, 2026, "Job Ads as Signals: Evidence from a Priced Amenity and Worker Beliefs," RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series, ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin), number 26184, Jul.
• Andersen, Erik T. J. & Graffy, Simon & Kerwin, Jason T. & Lambon-Quayefio, Monica, 2026, "How to Build a Reader : Evidence from a Scalable Literacy Intervention in Ghana," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11433, Jul.
• Dickinson, David, 2026, "Nighttime Ethics: Do Moral Choices Differ by Time-of-Day/Night?," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18839, Jul.
• Hattori, Keisuke, 2026, "Working Harder, Playing Safer: Mutual Concern and Risky Experimentation in Teams," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 342603.
• Hongseok Choi & Jeongbin Kim & Matthew Kovach & Kyu-Min Lee & Euncheol Shin & Hector Tzavellas, 2026, "Do People Follow AI Advice? Evidence from a Pension Portfolio Choice Experiment," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.11371, Aug.
• Costa-Ramon, Ana & Schaede, Ursina & Slotwinski, Michaela & Brenøe, Anne Ardila, 2024, "(Not) Thinking about the Future: Inattention and Maternal Labor Supply," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19543, Sep.
• Manshu Khanna & Bozhang Xia, 2026, "Algorithm-Driven Information Similarity and Collective Action: An Experimental Study," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.25472, Jul.
• Dickinson, David & Norwood, Jacob, 2026, "Food Insecurity, Cognitive Control, and Risky Choice," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18841, Jul.
• Silvia Dominguez-Martinez & Randolph Sloof, 2026, "Leveraging private information when interests diverge: An experimental comparison of communication versus restricted delegation," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute, number 26-047/VII, Aug.
• Quy Lam & Ketki Sheth, 2026, "Reporting Misconduct: The Role of Penalty Severity and Perceived Fairness," Working Papers, University of Tennessee, Department of Economics, number 2026-02, Aug.
• Alfonsi, Livia & Bassi, Vittorio & Rasul, Imran & Spadini, Elena, 2024, "The Returns to Skills During the Pandemic: Experimental Evidence from Uganda," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19441, Sep.
• Elias Fern'andez Domingos & The Anh Han, 2026, "Falling Behind Drives Unsafe Development in an Idealised AI Race Experiment," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.26034, Jul.
• Selva Demiralp & Orkun Saka & Michael Weber, 2026, "Polarized Media and Inflation Expectations," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12854.
• Juan C. Yamin, 2026, "When and How to Pilot: Design Rules for Two-Wave Experiments," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.16982, Jul, revised Aug 2026.
• Bazley, William & Jannati, Sima & Korniotis, George, 2024, "Grit, Preferences, and Investor Behavior," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19513, Sep.
• Philip Oreopoulos & Ruochong Dong & Nina Low, 2026, "Virtual Tutoring with Computer-Assisted Learning: An Experiment in Take-Up and Learning," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35622, Aug.
• Sili Zhang & Andreas G. B. Ziegler, 2026, "Consumer Perception of Corporate Value Endorsement," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12909.
• Shan Huang & Renke Schmacker & Hannes Ullrich, 2026, "AI adoption by human experts: Evidence from primary care physicians," RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series, ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin), number 26199, Jul.
• Fergusson, Leopoldo & Guerra, José-Alberto & Robinson, James A., 2024, "Anti-Social Norms," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19519, Sep.
• Lundgren, Magnus & Tallberg, Jonas, 2026, "Governing Artificial Intelligence: Public Preferences and Regulatory Options," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number b5re6_v1, Jul, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/b5re6_v1.
• Shan Huang & Renke Schmacker & Hannes Ullrich, 2026, "AI Adoption by Human Experts: Evidence from Primary Care Physicians," Berlin School of Economics Discussion Papers, Berlin School of Economics, number 0106, Aug, DOI: 10.48462/opus4-6309.
• Malani, Anup & Kinnan, Cynthia & Conti, Gabriella & Imai, Kosuke & Miller, Morgen & Swaminathan, Shailender & Voena, Alessandra & Woda, Bartek, 2024, "Evaluating and pricing health insurance in lower-income countries: A field experiment in India," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19326, Aug.
• Claudia Curi & Andreas Dibiasi & Francesco Nicolini & Matteo Ploner & Mirco Tonin, 2026, "Longevity Beliefs and Retirement Planning: Evidence from an Information Experiment and Expert Forecasts," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12907.
• Cevat Giray Aksoy & Nicholas Bloom & Steven Davis & Victoria Marino & Cem Özgüzel, 2026, "The Value of One Office Day a Month," RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series, ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin), number 26177, Jul.
• Bharti, Nitin Kumar & Malik, Samreen & Mukhopadhyay, Abhiroop & Prakash, Nishith, 2026, "Science on the Move: How Experiential Pedagogy Shapes Human Capital," IDEA Working Papers, International Development Economics Association (IDEA), number 1, May, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21904877.
• Nguyen, Mai Anh, 2025, "When Robots Err: Psychological Pitfalls in Human-Robot Interactions," 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 160844, Nov.
• Aleksei Chernulich & Nobuyuki Hanaki & Yuki Tamura, 2026, "Top Trading Cycles vs. the Crawler: The Role of Obvious Strategy-Proofness," ISER Discussion Paper, Institute of Social and Economic Research, The University of Osaka, number 1318, Aug.
• Alejandro Rodriguez Dominguez & Miquel Noguer i Alonso, 2026, "Robustness or Crowding: Experimental Design for Trading Strategy Capacity," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.08405, Aug.
• Wang, Jingbin & Hu, Wuyang, 2026, "Beyond the Price: How Non-Pecuniary Boomerang Effects Undermine Corrective Food Taxes," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404572, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404572.
• Lee Crawfurd & Theo Mitchell, 2026, "Iron and Calcium Supplementation for Reducing Blood Lead Levels: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," Working Papers, Center for Global Development, number 746, May.
• Gabriela Smarrelli & Esme Kadzamira & Thi Le & Tionge Saka, 2026, "Advancing the Measurement of Violence in and Around Schools: Evidence from Malawi," Working Papers, Center for Global Development, number 751, Jun.
• Wright, Liam & Tomova, Georgia D & Brown, Matt & Tsigaridis, Konstantinos G. & Henderson, Morag & Silverwood, Richard J., 2026, "Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Mixed-Mode Survey Designs on Item Measurement and Variable Correlations," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number r97ht_v1, Jul, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/r97ht_v1.
• Fleck, Lara & Becker, Dominik & Fregin, Marie-Christine & de Grip, Andries & Pfeifer, Harald & Weis, Kathrin, 2026, "The Value of Prompting Skills," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18871, Aug.
• Ambler, Kate & Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab & DeBrauw, Alan & Uddin, Mohammad Riad, 2026, "Risk Aversion and Credit Access: Solving Financial Exclusion through Contract Innovation," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404341, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404341.
• Ekaterina Siniakova & Oda Sund & Joël van der Weele, 2026, "The Metric is the Message? How Inequality Metrics Shape Perceptions and Preferences for Redistribution," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute, number 26-050/I, Aug, revised 07 Aug 2026.
• Basiglio, Stefania & Del Boca, Daniela & Pronzato, Chiara, 2024, "The Impact of the 'Coding Girls' Program on High School Students’ Skills, Awareness and Aspirations," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19477, Sep.
• Adsera, Alicia & Arenas, Andreu & Boix, Carles, 2026, "The Value of Income, Safety and Elections across the World," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18844, Jul.
• Goulas, Sofoklis & Gunawardena, Bhagya & Megalokonomou, Rigissa & Zenou, Yves, 2024, "Gender Role Models in Education," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19432, Sep.
• Harsh Parikh & Gabriel Levin-Konigsberg & Nilesh Tripuraneni & Dhruv Madeka & Michael I. Jordan & Dean Foster & Dominique Perrault-Joncas & Alexander Volfovsky, 2026, "Towards Optimal Estimators for Randomized Control Trials," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.23254, Jul.
• Yuehao Bai & Xun Huang & Joseph P. Romano & Azeem M. Shaikh & Max Tabord-Meehan, 2026, "Graph-Laplacian Variance Estimators for Finely Stratified Experiments," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.10177, Aug.
• Berriochoa, Kattalina M. & Morris, Katy & Mcneil, Andrew, 2026, "Local versus national: the effect of correcting income misperceptions on inequality beliefs and preferences," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 140425, Aug.
• Bet Caeyers & Lina Cardona Sosa & Sarah Cattan & Sonya Krutikova & Abu Siddique, 2026, "Parents in the Classroom: Strengthening Government Capacity to Deliver Early Childhood Education," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12910.
• Francis J. DiTraglia & Craig McIntosh & Isaac Meza & Joyce Sadka & Enrique Seira, 2026, "Structured Payment in Pawnshop Borrowing: Mandates vs. Choice," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.13775, Aug.
• Jones, Rachel, 2026, "Sticky Intra-household Resource Allocation in the Face of Technological Change: Evidence from a Framed Field Experiment in Mozambique," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404783, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404783.
• Brockmeyer, Anne & Garfias, Francisco & Suárez Serrato, Juan Carlos, 2024, "The Fiscal Contract up Close: Experimental Evidence from Mexico City," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19354, Aug.
• Edoardo Gallo & Rebecca Heath & Jonathan Lusthaus & Federico Varese, 2026, "How to Disrupt a Market," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.24389, Jul.
• Hernan Bejarano & Joris Gillet & Ismael Rodriguez-Lara, 2026, "Generosity After Negative Random Shocks," Working Papers, Chapman University, Economic Science Institute, number 26-09.
• Piyush Akimitsu, 2026, "Wrong and More Confident: A Field Experiment on Large Language Models Taking a Graduate Economics Exam," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.23424, Jul, revised Jul 2026.
• Pattnaik, Subhransu & Kramer, Berber & Ward, Patrick, 2026, "Dynamic effects of digital credit on agricultural investment and production: Experimental evidence from India," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404346, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404346.
• Barba, Francesca R. & Drichoutis, Andreas & Palma, Marco A. & Cerroni, Simone, 2026, "Higher-Order Risk Preferences and Risk-Management Behavior: Evidence from Italian Winegrowers," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404409, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404409.
• Lars Meyer-Waarden & Julien Cloarec & Manon Ferreira, 2026, "Generative artificial intelligence for sustainable tourism : alleviating cognitive overload to foster well-being and eco-responsible behavior," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05703102, Dec, DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2026.105451.
• Campbell, Arthur & Thornton, D.J. & Zenou, Yves, 2024, "Strategic Diffusion: Public Goods vs. Public Bads," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19443, Sep.
• Hamed, Allaudeen & Massa, Massimo & Ni, Zhenghui & Zhou, Zhou, 2024, "Information Aggregation: Evidence from Lockdown of Subsidiaries," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19391, Aug.
• Elizabeth Burland & Nora Delaney & Susan Dynarski & Katherine B. Leu & CJ Libassi & Katherine Michelmore & Stephanie Owen & Mary A. Quiroga & Elizabeth Salinas & Susan M. Dynarski, 2026, "Degrees of Mobility: Shifting Low-Income Students to Higher Quality Colleges," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12884.
• Jack Rossiter & David K. Evans & Susannah Hares & Catherine Henny, 2026, "The Illusion of Comparability Among Standardised Effect Sizes: Why Education Evaluations Should Report Raw Effects," Working Papers, Center for Global Development, number 748, Jun.