In many public policy areas, randomised policy experiments can greatly contribute to our
knowledge of the effects of policies and can thus help to improve public policy. However …

The scope of our work (1) was to examine the evidence for the claim (2–4) that there exists a
common pattern (ie, genuine tendency or predictable bias) wherein individuals evaluate …

Mazar et al.(1) conducted a direct replication and six conceptual replications of the studies
demonstrating experiment aversion (2, 3), the tendency to rate an experiment as less …

“The sceptic will say:'It may well be true that this system of equations is reasonable from a
logical standpoint. But this does not prove that it corresponds to nature.'You are right, dear …

Lotteries could be a just and cost-effective procedure to distribute government benefits in
contexts of oversubscription, with the added benefit of allowing assessments of the impact of …

Mazar, Elbaek, and Mitkidis (MEM) assert (1)—in an article edited by Berkeley Dietvorst—
that experiment aversion (EA) does not generalize and that Mislavsky, Dietvorst himself, and …

Economic experiments have gained popularity in Agricultural Economics. However,
challenges in recruitment and acceptance of experimental methods among farmers persist …

Objectives Pragmatic randomised controlled trials (pRCTs) are essential for determining the
real-world safety and effectiveness of healthcare interventions. However, both laypeople …

Field experiments provide the clearest window into the true impact of many policies,
allowing us to understand what works, what does not, and why. Yet, their widespread use …

The ATTRACT NEXT project examined the potential of experimentation–particularly the use
of randomized controlled trials (RCTs)–to enhance university–industry collaboration, a …