About 15 years ago, economic experiments with children and adolescents were considered
as an extravagant niche of economic research. Since then, this type of research has …

This chapter reviews the experimental research on fairness and income inequality. It first
provides a brief overview of the normative literature that has inspired the growing …

We conduct an artefactual field experiment using a diversified sample of passengers of
public transportation to study attitudes toward dishonesty. We find that the diversity of …

This survey article provides an overview of the recent experimental economic literature on
fairness‐related behaviors in children and adolescents. We discuss different motives …

Honesty plays a key role in social and economic interactions and is crucial for societal
functioning. However, breaches of honesty are pervasive and cause significant societal and …

Acts of dishonesty permeate life. Understanding their origins, and what mechanisms help to
attenuate such acts is an underexplored area of research. This study takes an economic …

Cheating is harmful to others and society at large. Promises have been shown to increase
honesty in children, but their effectiveness has not been compared between different cultural …

Experimental studies of dishonesty usually rely on population-level analyses, which
compare the distribution of claimed rewards in an unsupervised, self-administered lottery …

In this study, we estimate unadjusted and adjusted gender gaps in time preference, risk
attitudes, altruism, trust, trustworthiness, cooperation, and competitiveness using data on …

We study cheating behavior in a large sample of elementary school children in the context of
a creative performance task, in the presence and absence of performance incentives. Our …