OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Principal’s distributive preferences and the incentivization of agents	73
Pandora’s rules in the laboratory	48
Higher-order learning	47
One bad apple spoils the barrel? Public good provision under threshold uncertainty	47
Credibility in second-price auctions: an experimental test	42
Experimental insights on antisocial behavior: two meta-analyses	38
Distributional preferences in adolescent peer networks	33
Short-term fluctuations in incidental happiness and economic decision-making: experimental evidence from a sports bar	27
Avoiding the cost of your conscience: belief dependent preferences and information acquisition	27
The role of self-confidence in teamwork: experimental evidence	21
Correction to: Improving decisions with market information: an experiment on corporate prediction markets	20
Communication in multilateral bargaining with joint production	20
The effect of random shocks on reciprocal behavior in dynamic principal-agent settings	17
Auction design and order of sale with budget-constrained bidders	15
Underweighting of rare events in strategic games	15
Trust and trustworthiness in the villain’s dilemma: collaborative dishonesty with conflicting incentives?	15
An anatomical review of the common pool resource game	13
Is “real” effort more real?	13
Does disappointment aversion explain non-truthful reporting in strategy-proof mechanisms?	13
The net effect of advice on strategy-proof mechanisms: an experiment for the Vickrey auction	12
Calling “Gevald”: on the emergence of negative election forecasts in partisan communications	12
Correction to: Framing effects on risk-taking behavior: evidence from a field experiment in multiple choice tests	12
Individual discount rates: a meta-analysis of experimental evidence	11
Learning to detect change: an experimental investigation	11
Learning to hesitate	11

Randomized double auctions: gains from trade, trader roles, and price discovery	10
Higher order risk attitudes: new model insights and heterogeneity of preferences	10
Correction to: Putting relational contract theory to the test: experimental evidence	10
Give me a challenge or give me a raise	10
Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution	10
Coordinating expectations through central bank projections	9
The impact of taxation and signposting on diet: an online field study with breakfast cereals and soft drinks	8
How common is the common-ratio effect?	8
Sealed-bid versus ascending spectrum auctions	8
See it to believe it. Experimental evidence on status consumption among the youth	7
Ingroup bias in a social learning experiment	7
Relaxing the symmetry assumption in participation games: a specification test for cluster-heterogeneity	7
Dynamic pricing with multiple consumers and alternating offers under retailer competition: theory and experiment	7
Defaults and effortful tasks	6
Do participation rates vary with participation payments in laboratory experiments?	6
Adverse effects of control? Evidence from a field experiment	6
Decomposing coordination failure in stag hunt games	6
Coordination games played by children and teenagers: On the influence of age, group size, and incentives	6
Competition with indivisibilities and few traders	6
Measuring natural source dependence	6
Voluntary ‘donations’ versus reward-oriented ‘contributions’: two experiments on framing in funding mechanisms	6
Is it what you say or how you say it?	5
Correction to: Higher-order learning	5
State lottery in the lab: an experiment in external validity	5
Correction to: The effect of random shocks on reciprocal behavior in dynamic principal-agent settings	5
Redistribution and beliefs about the source of income inequality	5
Magnitude effect in intertemporal allocation tasks	5
Local inequality and own rank preferences	5
The roles of selection and practice in mitigating negative responses to high-powered incentives	5
Tournament incentives affect perceived stress and hormonal stress responses	5
A general revealed preference test for quasilinear preferences: theory and experiments	5
The Influence of Indirect Democracy and Leadership Choice on Cooperation	4
Entry and exit decisions under public and private information: an experiment	4
Externalities in knowledge production: evidence from a randomized field experiment	4
Correction to: Social status and prosocial behavior	4
Individual and contextual effects of attention in risky choice	4
Experimental evidence of limited attention at the gym	4
Does goal revision undermine self-regulation through goals? An experiment	4
On the change of risk aversion in wealth: a field experiment in a closed economic system	4
Fairness has less impact when agents are less informed	4
Voluntary redistribution mechanism in asymmetric coordination games	4
Sequential search with a price freeze option: theory and experimental evidence	4
Last word not yet spoken: a reinvestigation of last place aversion with aversion to rank reversals	3
Willingness to compete, gender and career choices along the whole ability distribution	3
Beliefs and (in)stability in normal-form games	3
When, and why, do teams benefit from self-selection?	3
An experimental investigation of lobbying and bribes	3
Public good bargaining under mandatory and discretionary rules: experimental evidence	3
Worker-firm relational contracts in the time of shutdowns: experimental evidence	3
On the stability of norms and norm-following propensity: a cross-cultural panel study with adolescents	3

Smartphone bans and workplace performance	3
Teams and individuals in standard auction formats: decisions and emotions	3
Measuring higher-order rationality with belief control	3
Salience and social choice	3
Call for papers – Special issue in memory of Amnon Rapoport: Experimental Economics	3
Sharing or gambling? On risk attitudes in social contexts	3
Returns to effort: experimental evidence from an online language platform	3
Editorial: Symposium “Pre-results review”	3
Blame and praise: responsibility attribution patterns in decision chains	2
Spoiling the party: Experimental evidence on the willingness to transmit inconvenient ethical information	2
Forecasting returns instead of prices exacerbates financial bubbles	2
COVID-19 and pro-sociality: How do donors respond to local pandemic severity, increased salience, and media coverage?	2
Paid and hypothetical time preferences are the same: lab, field and online evidence	2
Correction to: The net effect of advice on strategy-proof mechanisms: an experiment for the Vickrey auction	2
Inequality as a barrier to economic integration? An experiment	2
Flip a coin or vote? An experiment on the implementation and efficiency of social choice mechanisms	2
Using social norms to explain giving behavior	2
40 years of tax evasion games: a meta-analysis	2
By chance or by choice? Biased attribution of others’ outcomes when social preferences matter	2
In absence of money: a field experiment on volunteer work motivation	2
Contracting under asymmetric information and externalities: an experimental study	2
Experimental elicitation of ambiguity attitude using the random incentive system	2
Morally monotonic choice in public good games	2
The ABC mechanism: an incentive compatible payoff mechanism for elicitation of outcome and probability transformations	2