Experimental Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of Experimental Economics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Higher-order learning69
Principal’s distributive preferences and the incentivization of agents49
Distributional preferences in adolescent peer networks45
One bad apple spoils the barrel? Public good provision under threshold uncertainty44
Pandora’s rules in the laboratory44
Experimental insights on antisocial behavior: two meta-analyses39
The risk elicitation puzzle revisited: Across-methods (in)consistency?35
Credibility in second-price auctions: an experimental test32
Avoiding the cost of your conscience: belief dependent preferences and information acquisition26
The role of self-confidence in teamwork: experimental evidence24
Short-term fluctuations in incidental happiness and economic decision-making: experimental evidence from a sports bar24
Communication in multilateral bargaining with joint production23
Correction to: Improving decisions with market information: an experiment on corporate prediction markets20
The effect of random shocks on reciprocal behavior in dynamic principal-agent settings17
Trust and trustworthiness in the villain’s dilemma: collaborative dishonesty with conflicting incentives?16
Auction design and order of sale with budget-constrained bidders16
Underweighting of rare events in strategic games15
Playing the field in all-pay auctions14
An anatomical review of the common pool resource game14
Does disappointment aversion explain non-truthful reporting in strategy-proof mechanisms?14
Calling “Gevald”: on the emergence of negative election forecasts in partisan communications13
Is “real” effort more real?13
Correction to: Framing effects on risk-taking behavior: evidence from a field experiment in multiple choice tests13
Learning to hesitate12
The net effect of advice on strategy-proof mechanisms: an experiment for the Vickrey auction12
Individual discount rates: a meta-analysis of experimental evidence12
Learning to detect change: an experimental investigation12
How common is the common-ratio effect?11
Correction to: Putting relational contract theory to the test: experimental evidence11
Coordinating expectations through central bank projections11
Give me a challenge or give me a raise11
Randomized double auctions: gains from trade, trader roles, and price discovery11
Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution10
Higher order risk attitudes: new model insights and heterogeneity of preferences10
The impact of taxation and signposting on diet: an online field study with breakfast cereals and soft drinks10
Sealed-bid versus ascending spectrum auctions9
Ingroup bias in a social learning experiment9
Relaxing the symmetry assumption in participation games: a specification test for cluster-heterogeneity8
See it to believe it. Experimental evidence on status consumption among the youth8
Dynamic pricing with multiple consumers and alternating offers under retailer competition: theory and experiment8
Defaults and effortful tasks7
Voluntary ‘donations’ versus reward-oriented ‘contributions’: two experiments on framing in funding mechanisms7
Measuring natural source dependence7
Adverse effects of control? Evidence from a field experiment7
Decomposing coordination failure in stag hunt games7
Competition with indivisibilities and few traders6
The roles of selection and practice in mitigating negative responses to high-powered incentives6
Is it what you say or how you say it?6
Experiments on centralized school choice and college admissions: a survey6
Do participation rates vary with participation payments in laboratory experiments?6
Integration and diversity6
Correction to: The effect of random shocks on reciprocal behavior in dynamic principal-agent settings6
The Influence of Indirect Democracy and Leadership Choice on Cooperation5
State lottery in the lab: an experiment in external validity5
Redistribution and beliefs about the source of income inequality5
On the change of risk aversion in wealth: a field experiment in a closed economic system5
Tournament incentives affect perceived stress and hormonal stress responses5
Correction to: Higher-order learning5
Magnitude effect in intertemporal allocation tasks5
A general revealed preference test for quasilinear preferences: theory and experiments5
Entry and exit decisions under public and private information: an experiment4
Experimental evidence of limited attention at the gym4
Voluntary redistribution mechanism in asymmetric coordination games4
Individual and contextual effects of attention in risky choice4
Correction to: Social status and prosocial behavior4
Sequential search with a price freeze option: theory and experimental evidence4
Public good bargaining under mandatory and discretionary rules: experimental evidence4
Fairness has less impact when agents are less informed4
Externalities in knowledge production: evidence from a randomized field experiment4
Salience and social choice4
Does goal revision undermine self-regulation through goals? An experiment4
Deterring collusion with a reserve price: an auction experiment3
Sharing or gambling? On risk attitudes in social contexts3
Call for papers – Special issue in memory of Amnon Rapoport: Experimental Economics3
Beliefs and (in)stability in normal-form games3
Returns to effort: experimental evidence from an online language platform3
Teams and individuals in standard auction formats: decisions and emotions3
Willingness to compete, gender and career choices along the whole ability distribution3
Smartphone bans and workplace performance3
When, and why, do teams benefit from self-selection?3
Experimental elicitation of ambiguity attitude using the random incentive system3
Worker-firm relational contracts in the time of shutdowns: experimental evidence3
On the stability of norms and norm-following propensity: a cross-cultural panel study with adolescents3
Last word not yet spoken: a reinvestigation of last place aversion with aversion to rank reversals3
Paid and hypothetical time preferences are the same: lab, field and online evidence2
Spoiling the party: Experimental evidence on the willingness to transmit inconvenient ethical information2
Correction to: The net effect of advice on strategy-proof mechanisms: an experiment for the Vickrey auction2
On the stability of risk and time preferences amid the COVID-19 pandemic2
Flip a coin or vote? An experiment on the implementation and efficiency of social choice mechanisms2
Contracting under asymmetric information and externalities: an experimental study2
COVID-19 and pro-sociality: How do donors respond to local pandemic severity, increased salience, and media coverage?2
By chance or by choice? Biased attribution of others’ outcomes when social preferences matter2
In absence of money: a field experiment on volunteer work motivation2
Forecasting returns instead of prices exacerbates financial bubbles2
The distributional preferences of Americans, 2013–20162
40 years of tax evasion games: a meta-analysis2
Willingness to volunteer among remote workers is insensitive to the team size2
Bubbles, crashes and information contagion in large-group asset market experiments2
Morally monotonic choice in public good games2
Editorial: Symposium “Pre-results review”2
Inequality as a barrier to economic integration? An experiment2
Blame and praise: responsibility attribution patterns in decision chains2
If you could read my mind–an experimental beauty-contest game with children2
Investigating the failure to best respond in experimental games2
The ABC mechanism: an incentive compatible payoff mechanism for elicitation of outcome and probability transformations2
Using social norms to explain giving behavior2
An experimental investigation of lobbying and bribes2
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