Daniel Houser

George Mason University - Department of Economics

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Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science

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George Mason University - Mercatus Center

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1.

Temptation at Work

PLoS One, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2013, Harvard Business School Research Paper No. 11-090
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 28 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2014
Alessandro Bucciol, Daniel Houser and Marco Piovesan
University of Verona - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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Temptation, Willpower, Lab Experiment

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Temptation and Commitment in the Laboratory

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Temptation and Commitment in the Laboratory

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics, University of Zurich Working Paper No. 488
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 May 2010
Daniel Houser, Daniel Schunk, Joachim K. Winter and Erte Xiao
George Mason University - Department of Economics, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz - Gutenberg School of Economics and Management, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and Monash University
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Self-control, willpower, temptation, commitment, laboratory experiment

Temptation and Commitment in the Laboratory

Games and Economic Behavior, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2017
Daniel Houser, Daniel Schunk, Joachim K. Winter and Erte Xiao
George Mason University - Department of Economics, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz - Gutenberg School of Economics and Management, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and Monash University
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self-control, willpower, temptation, commitment, laboratory experiment

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Public Choice Issues in Collective Action: Constituent Group Pressures and International Global Warming Regulation

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 Aug 2000
Daniel Houser, Joseph R. Bial and Gary D. Libecap
George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Law School and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
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Dishonesty: From Parents to Children

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Dishonesty: From Parents to Children

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 15-15, CESR-Schaeffer Working Paper
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 30 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2015
Daniel Houser, John A. List, Marco Piovesan, Anya Samek and Joachim K. Winter
George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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cheating, dishonesty, ethical judgment, social utility, field experiment

On the Origins of Dishonesty: From Parents to Children

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8906
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 Mar 2015
Daniel Houser, John A. List, Marco Piovesan, Anya Samek and Joachim K. Winter
George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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cheating, dishonesty, ethical judgment, social utility, field experiment

On the Origins of Dishonesty: From Parents to Children

NBER Working Paper No. w20897
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 02 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2022
Daniel Houser, John A. List, Marco Piovesan, Anya Samek and Joachim K. Winter
George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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Deception and Political Participation: Theory and Laboratory Evidence

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Deception and Political Participation: Theory and Laboratory Evidence

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-27
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 26 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2013
Daniel Houser, Sandra Ludwig and Thomas Stratmann
George Mason University - Department of Economics, Ulm University and George Mason University - Buchanan Center Political Economy
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voter information, turnout, participation in elections, campaign finance, deceptive advertising

Deception and Political Participation: Theory and Laboratory Evidence

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 54, Issue 1, pp. 464-484, 2016
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Nov 2015
Daniel Houser, Sandra Ludwig and Thomas Stratmann
George Mason University - Department of Economics, Ulm University and George Mason University - Buchanan Center Political Economy
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When Punishment Fails: Research on Sanctions, Intentions and Non-Cooperation

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Aug 2005
Daniel Houser, Erte Xiao, Kevin A. McCabe and Vernon L. Smith
George Mason University - Department of Economics, Monash University, George Mason University - Department of Economics and Chapman University - Economic Science Institute
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experiment, intentions, sanctions, trust, cooperation

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Fairness and Cheating

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-02
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 02 Feb 2011
Daniel Houser, Stefan Vetter and Joachim K. Winter
George Mason University - Department of Economics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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cheating, fairness, experimental design

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Gender Composition, Stereotype and the Contribution of Ideas

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 17-26
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2017
Jingnan Chen and Daniel Houser
University of Exeter and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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gender, group performance, willingness to contribute, gender composition, stereotype

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Sign Me Up! A Model and Field Experiment on Volunteering

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Sign Me Up! A Model and Field Experiment on Volunteering

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 12 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2018
Erte Xiao and Daniel Houser
Monash University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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volunteering; incentives; pro-social attitudes; cognitive dissonance; field experiment

SIGN ME UP! PROMOTING VOLUNTEERING WITH A COMPOUND TASK MECHANISM

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 14-02
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 24 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2022
Erte Xiao and Daniel Houser
Monash University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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volunteering; incentives; pro-social attitudes; cognitive dissonance; field experiment

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The Life and Times of Gordon Tullock

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-56
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 21 Dec 2011
Charles K. Rowley and Daniel Houser
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Gordon Tullock, Tullock’s life, Tullock’s times

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Honest Lies

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-16
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Apr 2011
Li Hao and Daniel Houser
University of Arkansas - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Leverage and Asset Prices: An Experiment

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Leverage and Asset Prices: An Experiment

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-05
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Feb 2012
Marco Cipriani, Ana Fostel and Daniel Houser
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Virginia and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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leverage, asset pricing, experimental economics

Leverage and Asset Prices: An Experiment

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 548
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Feb 2012
Marco Cipriani, Ana Fostel and Daniel Houser
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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leverage, asset pricing, experimental economics

Leverage and Asset Prices: An Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w26701
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2022
Marco Cipriani, Ana Fostel and Daniel Houser
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Virginia - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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A Demand for Encompassment: A Hayekian Experimental Parable about Political Psychology

Rationality and Society, Forthcoming, GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-15.
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2014
Daniel B. Klein, Xiaofei Pan, Daniel Houser and Gonzalo Schwarz
George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Encompassment, political psychology, Hayek, the people’s romance, Durkheim

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What You Don't Know Won't Hurt You: A Laboratory Analysis of Betrayal Aversion

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 10-13
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 13 Apr 2010
Jason Anthony Aimone and Daniel Houser
Baylor University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Leadership: Who Matters

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Oct 2007
Daniel Houser, David M. Levy, Kail Padgitt, Sandra J. Peart and Erte Xiao
George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University, George Mason University, University of Richmond - Jepson School of Leadership Studies and Monash University
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leadership, cooperation, public goods experiment, social dilemma

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Social Preferences and Social Curiosity

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Social Preferences and Social Curiosity

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 18-19
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2018
Weiwei Tasch and Daniel Houser
University of Pennsylvania - School of Arts & Sciences and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Laboratory Experiment, Inequity Aversion, Social Curiosity, Information, Sequential Public Goods Game

Social Preferences and Social Curiosity

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 7132
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 27 Aug 2018
Weiwei Tasch and Daniel Houser
University of Pennsylvania - School of Arts & Sciences and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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laboratory experiment, curiosity, inequality aversion, sequential public goods game

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Emergent Star Networks with Ex Ante Homogeneous Agents

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-33
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Jun 2012
Rong Rong and Daniel Houser
Weber State University (WSU) and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Star Networks, cluster analysis, information

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Beware of Popular Kids Bearing Gifts: A Framed Field Experiment

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Beware of Popular Kids Bearing Gifts: A Framed Field Experiment

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Mar 2014
Jingnan Chen, Daniel Houser, Natalia Montinari and Marco Piovesan
University of Exeter, George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Lund, School of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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popularity, children, field experiment, public decision making, pro-social behavior

Beware of Popular Kids Bearing Gifts: A Framed Field Experiment

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 14-04
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Mar 2014
Jingnan Chen, Daniel Houser, Natalia Montinari and Marco Piovesan
University of Exeter, George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Lund, School of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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popularity; children; field experiment; public decision making; prosocial behavior

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Distinguishing Trust from Risk: An Anatomy of the Investment Game

University of Zurich Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 450
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 17 Oct 2009
Daniel Houser, Daniel Schunk and Joachim K. Winter
George Mason University - Department of Economics, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz - Gutenberg School of Economics and Management and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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The Causal Effect of Market Participation on Trust: An Experimental Investigation Using Randomized Control

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-38
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2013
Omar Al-Ubaydli, Omar Al-Ubaydli, Daniel Houser, John V. Nye, Maria Pia Paganelli and Xiaofei Pan
George Mason University - Department of EconomicsDerasat, George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics, Trinity University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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trust, markets, institutions, belief, priming

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Money or Friends: Social Identity and Deception in Networks

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 15-14
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 05 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2015
Rong Rong and Daniel Houser
Weber State University (WSU) and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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social networks, deception, committee decision making, strategic information transmission, parochial altruism, experiments

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Promises and Lies: Can Observers Detect Deception

GMU Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science Department of Economics Paper No. 13-14
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Jun 2013
Jingnan Chen and Daniel Houser
University of Exeter and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Selling Favors in the Lab: Experiments on Campaign Finance Reform

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1727
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Apr 2006
Daniel Houser and Thomas Stratmann
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Buchanan Center Political Economy
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voting, campaign finance, experiments, special interests

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High Stakes Behavior with Low Payoffs: Inducing Preferences with Holt-Laury Gambles

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 08 Jun 2009
John W. Dickhaut, Daniel Houser, Jason Anthony Aimone, Dorina Tila, Cathleen A. Johnson and Cathleen A. Johnson
Chapman University (Deceased), George Mason University - Department of Economics, Baylor University - Department of Economics, George Washington University and University of Arizona, Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law ProgramCenter for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organization (CIRANO)
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Inducing preferences, high-stakes, experiments

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Social Approval, Competition, and Cooperation

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-39
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Oct 2011
Xiaofei Pan and Daniel Houser
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Social approval, cooperation, signaling and competition

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Delegating Altruism: Toward an Understanding of Agency in Charitable Giving

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 16-38
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2016
Luigi Butera and Daniel Houser
Copenhagen Business School and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Altruism, Laboratory Experiment, Agency, Charitable Giving

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An Economic Analysis of Business Drinking: Evidence from a Lab-in-the-field Experiment

GMU Working Paper in Economics Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Nov 2019
Jianxin Wang and Daniel Houser
Central South University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Business drinking; Communication; Guilt aversion; Alcohol myopia; Gender difference

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Turned Off or Turned Out? Campaign Advertising, Information, and Voting

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 29 Jul 2008
Daniel Houser, Rebecca Morton and Thomas Stratmann
George Mason University - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - Wilf Family Department of Politics and George Mason University - Buchanan Center Political Economy
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voter information, turnout, participation in elections, campaign finance, campaign expenditures

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Financing and Signaling Decisions under Asymmetric Information

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-36
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 02 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2012
Angelina Christie and Daniel Houser
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Underpricing, Signaling, Financing, Asymmetric Information, Experiment

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Getting it Right the First Time: Belief Elicitation with Novice Participants

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 10-12
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 13 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2010
Li Hao and Daniel Houser
University of Arkansas - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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probabilistic belief elicitation, declarative mechanism, clock mechanism, proper scoring rules, laboratory experiment

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Public Implementation Eliminates Detrimental Effects of Punishment on Human Cooperation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1977
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 16 Feb 2006
Erte Xiao and Daniel Houser
Monash University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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punishment, cooperation, public goods game, social norms, experiments

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Do Females Always Generate Small Bubbles? Experimental Evidence from U.S. and China

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 17-30
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Sep 2017
Jianxin Wang, Daniel Houser and Hui Xu
Central South University, George Mason University - Department of Economics and Beijing Normal University
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Gender differences, Bubbles, Experimental asset markets, Culture differences

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The Costs of Conflict

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-33
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Sep 2011
Adam Smith, Daniel Houser, Peter T. Leeson and Ramin Ostadhossein
George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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conflict, anarchy, experimental economics, political economy

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Inequality-Seeking Punishment

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Inequality-Seeking Punishment

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 08 Aug 2009
Daniel Houser and Erte Xiao
George Mason University - Department of Economics and Monash University
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inequality aversion, punishment, dictator games, experimetnal economics

Inequality-Seeking Punishment

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 10-17
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 15 May 2010
Daniel Houser and Erte Xiao
George Mason University - Department of Economics and Monash University
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Deception in Networks: A Laboratory Study

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 14-41
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 24 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2014
Rong Rong and Daniel Houser
Weber State University (WSU) and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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social networks, deception, strategic information transmission, experiments

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Revisiting Gender Differences in Ultimatum Bargaining: Experimental Evidence from the US and China

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 17-34
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 10 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2018
Shuwen Li, Xiangdong Qin and Daniel Houser
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Gender differences, Cultural differences, Laboratory experiment, Ultimatum game, Bargaining

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Mating Strategies and Gender Differences in Pro-Sociality: Theory and Evidence

CESifo Economic Studies, 2011, doi:10.1093/cesifo/ifr020, GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-32
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Jun 2012
Xiaofei Pan and Daniel Houser
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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welfare economics, pro-social behaviors, gender differences

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Demanding or Deferring? An Experimental Analysis of the Economic Value of Communication with Attitude

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 15-57
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2019
Siyu Wang and Daniel Houser
Wichita State University - W. Frank Barton School of Business - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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communication, coordination, experiment, attitude, gender

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Broken Promises and Hidden Partnerships: An Experiment

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 13-29
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2016
Jingnan Chen and Daniel Houser
University of Exeter and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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informal contract, communication, behavioral game theory, multi-trust game

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Private and Public Decisions in Social Dilemmas: Evidence from Children’s Behavior

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Private and Public Decisions in Social Dilemmas: Evidence from Children’s Behavior

Harvard Business School Research Paper Series No. 12-073
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Feb 2012
Daniel Houser, Natalia Montinari and Marco Piovesan
George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Lund, School of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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Private and Public Decisions in Social Dilemmas: Evidence from Children’s Behavior

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-08
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Feb 2012
Daniel Houser, Natalia Montinari and Marco Piovesan
George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Lund, School of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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Raising the Price of Talk: An Experimental Analysis of Transparent Leadership

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 14-12
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 May 2014
Daniel Houser, David M. Levy, Kail Padgitt, Sandra J. Peart and Erte Xiao
George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Center for Study of Public Choice, George Mason University, University of Richmond - Jepson School of Leadership Studies and Monash University
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Selfless behavior, Transparency, Experimental economics

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Analysis of Non-Stationary Dynamics in the Financial System

Economics Letters, Vol. 131, No. 3, 2013
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 20 Jul 2014
Samar Guharay, Gaurav Thakur, Fred Goodman, Scott Rosen and Daniel Houser
MITRE Corporation, MITRE Corporation, MITRE Corporation, MITRE Corporation and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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non-stationary time series; functional PCA; Synchrosqueezing; multi-time scale characteristics; detection of macroeconomic instability

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Financing and Signaling Under Asymmetric Information

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2013
Angelina Christie and Daniel Houser
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Financing, Signaling, Underpricing, Asymmetric Information, Experiment

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A Field Study of Chinese Migrant Workers’ Attitudes Towards Risks, Strategic Uncertainty, and Competitiveness

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 14-16
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 May 2014 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2014
Li Hao, Daniel Houser, Lei Mao and Marie Claire Villeval
University of Arkansas - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Angers - Institute of Economic Theory and Analysis (GATE) and Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), CNRS
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Migration, risk preferences, strategic uncertainty, ambiguity, field experiment

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The Costs of Conflict

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 97, 2014
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2014
Adam C. Smith, Daniel Houser, Peter T. Leeson and Ramin Ostadhossein
Johnson & Wales University, George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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conflict, anarchy, experimental economics, political economy

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Relative Income and Happiness: An Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11763
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 17 Sep 2018
John Ifcher, Homa Zarghamee, Daniel Houser and Lina Diaz
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department, Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business, George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University
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subjective well-being, relative income, others' income, income comparisons, happiness, experiments

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The Opioid Crisis and Secondary Markets: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 17 Feb 2022
Yue Deng and Daniel Houser
George Mason University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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prescription opioids, secondary market, over prescription, opioid crisis

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A Field Study of Chinese Migrant Workers' Attitudes Toward Risks, Strategic Uncertainty, and Competitiveness

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 28 May 2014
Li Hao, Daniel Houser, Lei Mao and Marie Claire Villeval
University of Arkansas - Sam M. Walton College of Business, George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Angers - Institute of Economic Theory and Analysis (GATE) and Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), CNRS
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Migration, risk preferences, strategic uncertainty, ambiguity, field experiment

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Endogenous Leverage and Default in the Laboratory

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Endogenous Leverage and Default in the Laboratory

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 900, November 2019
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 11 Nov 2019
Marco Cipriani, Ana Fostel and Daniel Houser
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Virginia - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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collateral, default, double auction, experimental economics, leverage

Endogenous Leverage and Default in the Laboratory

NBER Working Paper No. w26469
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 18 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2022
Marco Cipriani, Ana Fostel and Daniel Houser
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Virginia - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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A New Mechanism to Alleviate the Crises of Confidence in Science - With An Application to the Public Goods Game

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A New Mechanism to Alleviate the Crises of Confidence in Science - With An Application to the Public Goods Game

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 20-15
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 12 May 2020
Luigi Butera, Philip J. Grossman, Daniel Houser, John A. List and Marie Claire Villeval
Copenhagen Business School, Monash University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), CNRS
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Replication, science, public goods, uncertainty, experiment

A New Mechanism to Alleviate the Crises of Confidence in Science-With an Application to the Public Goods Game

NBER Working Paper No. w26801
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 02 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 26 Mar 2022
Luigi Butera, Philip J. Grossman, Daniel Houser, John A. List and Marie Claire Villeval
Copenhagen Business School, Monash University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), CNRS
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If Wages Fell During a Recession

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 2019-02
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 Aug 2019
Joy Buchanan and Daniel Houser
Samford University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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wage rigidity

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Reputation in Auctions: Theory, and Evidence from Ebay

Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Vol. 15, pp. 353-369, Summer 2006
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 08 May 2006
Daniel Houser and John Wooders
George Mason University - Department of Economics and New York University Abu Dhabi
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The Aspirational Income Hypothesis: On the Limits of the Relative Income Hypothesis

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 27 Feb 2021
Elias Khalil, Jason Anthony Aimone, Daniel Houser, Siyu Wang, Deborah Martinez Villarreal and Kun Qian
Doha Institute for Graduate Studies - School of Public Administration and Development Economics, Baylor University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics, Wichita State University - W. Frank Barton School of Business - Department of Economics, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and George Mason University, Department of Economics, Students
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Peer Group, Desire, Status, Happiness, Pecuniary (hedonic) Incentive, Ability, Experiment

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A Field Study of Chinese Migrant Workers' Attitudes Toward Risks, Strategic Uncertainty, and Competitiveness

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8227
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Jun 2014
Li Hao, Daniel Houser, Lei Mao and Marie Claire Villeval
University of Arkansas - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics, University of Angers - Institute of Economic Theory and Analysis (GATE) and Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), CNRS
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migration, risk preferences, strategic uncertainty, ambiguity, field experiment

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Estimating Social Preferences Using Stated Satisfaction: Novel Support for Inequity Aversion

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14347
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 15 May 2021
Lina Diaz, Daniel Houser, John Ifcher and Homa Zarghamee
George Mason University, George Mason University - Department of Economics, Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department and Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
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Asymmetric Shocks in Contests: Theory and Experiment

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Asymmetric Shocks in Contests: Theory and Experiment

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Jan 2022
Jian Song and Daniel Houser
Chapman University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Asymmetric random shock, Tournament, Winner, Loser, laboratory experiment

Asymmetric Shocks in Contests: Theory and Experiment

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Jan 2022
Jian Song and Daniel Houser
Chapman University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Asymmetric random shock, Tournament, Winner, Loser, laboratory experiment

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Do Image Spillovers Deter Rule Breaking?

GATE LYON SAINT-ETIENNE, WP 1819 – September 2018
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Oct 2018
GATE Working Paper Series, Rémi Suchon and Daniel Houser
Université de Lyon - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique Lyon Saint-Etienne (GATE), Anthropo lab and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Social image, Group image, Misreporting, Experiment

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Do Image Spillovers Deter Rule Breaking?

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 18-32
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Nov 2018
Rémi Suchon and Daniel Houser
Anthropo lab and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Social image, Group image, Misreporting, Experiment

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Trust in the Executive: Requiring Consensus and Turn-Taking in the Experimental Lab

Durant, Thomas Clark, Michael Weintraub, Daniel Houser, and Shuwen Li. 2018. "Trust in the executive: Requiring consensus and turn-taking in the experimental lab." Journal of Peace Research 55(5): 609-624.
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Jun 2021
Thomas Clark Durant, Michael Weintraub, Daniel Houser and Shuwen Li
Warrington College of Business, UF, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, George Mason University - Department of Economics and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management
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A New Mechanism to Alleviate the Crises of Confidence in Science With An Application to the Public Goods Game

GMU Working Paper in Economics Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 08 May 2020
Luigi Butera, Philip J. Grossman, Daniel Houser and Marie Claire Villeval
Copenhagen Business School, Monash University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics and Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), CNRS
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Replication, science, public goods, uncertainty, experiment

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Financing and Signaling Decisions under Asymmetric Information: An Experimental Study

Christie, A., & Houser, D. (2019). Financing and signaling decisions under asymmetric information: an experimental study. Review of Behavioral Finance,11(2), 102-127.
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 31 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2022
Angelina Christie and Daniel Houser
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Underpricing, Signaling, Financing, Asymmetric Information, Experiment

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Emotion Expression in Human Punishment Behavior

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 102, No. 20, pp. 7398-7401
Posted: 30 Aug 2005
Erte Xiao and Daniel Houser
Monash University and George Mason University - Department of Economics

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ultimatum game, emotion expression, sanctions, cooperation