Steffen Huck

University College London - Department of Economics

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1.

Behavioral Economics as Applied to Firms: A Primer

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2937
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 17 Feb 2010
Mark Armstrong and Steffen Huck
University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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behavioral economics, firms, oligopoly, bounded rationality, collusion

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Consumer Behavioural Biases in Competition: A Survey

NYU Working Paper No. 2451/29989
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 15 Oct 2011
Steffen Huck and Jidong Zhou
University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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More Order with Less Law: On Contract Enforcement, Trust and Crowding

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Jul 2000
Iris Bohnet, Bruno S. Frey and Steffen Huck
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), CREMA and University College London - Department of Economics
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Profitable Horizontal Mergers Without Cost Advantages: The Role of Internal Organization, Information, and Market Structure

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 22 Feb 2001
Steffen Huck, Kai A. Konrad and Wieland Müller
University College London - Department of Economics, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance and University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE
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Merger, Organization, Information, Market Structure

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The Merger Paradox and Why Aspiration Levels Let it Fail in the Laboratory

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Jun 2001
Steffen Huck, Kai A. Konrad, Wieland Müller and Hans-Theo Normann
University College London - Department of Economics, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE and Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf - Department of Economics
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Aspiration levels, Cournot, experiments, merger, merger psychology, oligopoly, entry

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Merger Without Cost Advantages

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1461, TILEC Discussion Paper No. 2005-019
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 30 Apr 2005
Steffen Huck, Kai A. Konrad and Wieland Müller
University College London - Department of Economics, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance and University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE
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Can Fear Cause Economic Collapse? Insights from an Experimental Study

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 22 Oct 2003
Antonio Guarino, Steffen Huck and Thomas D. Jeitschko
University College London - Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE), University College London - Department of Economics and Michigan State University - Department of Economics
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Coordination, Coordination Avalanche, Economic Collapse, Experimental Economics, Network Externalities

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Repetition and Reputation: Implications for Trust and Trustworthiness in the Short and in the Long Run

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 06 Feb 2004
Iris Bohnet and Steffen Huck
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University College London - Department of Economics
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Economics, Microeconomics

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Merger in Contests

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 20 Feb 2001
Kai A. Konrad, Steffen Huck and Wieland Müller
Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, University College London - Department of Economics and University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE
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Contests, merger

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Learning to Like What You Have - Explaining the Endowment Effect

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 May 1997
Steffen Huck, Joerg Oechssler and Georg Kirchsteiger
University College London - Department of Economics, University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Imitation - Theory and Experimental Evidence

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 06 Nov 2003
Jose Apesteguia, Steffen Huck and Joerg Oechssler
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Department of Economics and Business (DEB), University College London - Department of Economics and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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evolutionary game theory, stochastic stability, imitation, Cournot markets, experiments

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Strategic Trade Policy and Merger Profitability

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Jun 2003
Steffen Huck and Kai A. Konrad
University College London - Department of Economics and Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance
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Merger Incentives, Strategic Trade Policy

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Learning in Cournot Oligopoly: An Experiment

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Dec 1997
Steffen Huck, Hans-Theo Normann and Joerg Oechssler
University College London - Department of Economics, Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf - Department of Economics and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Beliefs and Actions in the Trust Game: Creating Instrumental Variables to Estimate the Causal Effect

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Beliefs and Actions in the Trust Game: Creating Instrumental Variables to Estimate the Causal Effect

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 969
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Apr 2010
Miguel A. Costa-Gomes, Steffen Huck and Georg Weizsäcker
University of Aberdeen Business School, University College London - Department of Economics and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Social Capital, Trust Game, Instrumental Variables, Belief Elicitation

Beliefs and Actions in the Trust Game: Creating Instrumental Variables to Estimate the Causal Effect

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4709
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Feb 2010
Miguel A. Costa-Gomes, Steffen Huck and Georg Weizsacker
University of Aberdeen Business School, University College London - Department of Economics and Humboldt University Berlin
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social capital, trust game, instrumental variables, belief elicitation

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Competition Fosters Trust

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Competition Fosters Trust

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Nov 2006
Steffen Huck, Gabriele K. Lünser and Jean-Robert Tyran
University College London - Department of Economics, University College London - Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE) and University of Vienna
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Experience Goods, Competition, Reputation, Trust, Moral hazard, Information conditions

Competition Fosters Trust

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 6009
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 May 2007
Steffen Huck, Gabriele K. Lünser and Jean-Robert Tyran
University College London - Department of Economics, University College London - Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE) and University of Vienna
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experience goods, competition, reputation, trust, moral hazard, information conditions

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Social Norms and Economic Incentives in Firms

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5264
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Oct 2010
Steffen Huck, Dorothea Kübler and Jorgen W. Weibull
University College London - Department of Economics, Social Science Research Center (WZB) and Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Economics
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social norms, incentives, contracts

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Pricing and Trust

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Pricing and Trust

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 31 Jan 2007
Steffen Huck, Gabriele K. Lünser and Jean-Robert Tyran
University College London - Department of Economics, University College London - Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE) and University of Vienna
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Markets, Price competition, Price regulation, Reputation, Trust, Moral hazard, Experience Goods

Pricing and Trust

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6135
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 19 May 2008
Steffen Huck, Gabriele K. Lünser and Jean-Robert Tyran
University College London - Department of Economics, University College London - Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE) and University of Vienna
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Experience goods, markets, moral hazard, price competition, reputation, Trust

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The East End, the West End, and King's Cross: On Clustering in the Four-Player Hotelling Game

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 16 Aug 2000
Steffen Huck, Wieland Müller and Nicolaas J. Vriend
University College London - Department of Economics, University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE and Queen Mary, University of London - Department of Economics
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Location Model, Nonconvergence, Focal Point, Best-Response Dynamics

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The Dynamics of Neighborhood Watch and Norm Enforcement

IEW Working Paper No. 199
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 Aug 2004
Steffen Huck and Michael Kosfeld
University College London - Department of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Neighborhood watch, norm enforcement, cooperation, punishment

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Strategic Delegation in Experimental Markets

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Strategic Delegation in Experimental Markets

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 22 Mar 2001
Steffen Huck, Wieland Müller and Hans-Theo Normann
University College London - Department of Economics, University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE and Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf - Department of Economics
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Strategic Delegation, Managerial Incentives, Experimental Economics

Strategic Delegation In Experimental Markets

Posted: 09 Sep 2004
Steffen Huck, Wieland Müller and Hans-Theo Normann
University College London - Department of Economics, University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE and Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf - Department of Economics

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Experimental economics, oligopoly, inequality aversion, managerial incentives, strategic delegation

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Deferred Compensation and Gift Exchange: An Experimental Investigation into Multi-Period Labor Markets

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 14 Jul 2004
Steffen Huck, Andrew Seltzer and Brian Wallace
University College London - Department of Economics, University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics and University College London - Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE)
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deferred compensation, pensions, experimental labor economics, personnel

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Moral Cost, Commitment, and Committee Size

WZB, Markets and Political Economy Working Paper No. SP II 2003-31
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Feb 2004
Steffen Huck and Kai A. Konrad
University College London - Department of Economics and Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance
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Coordination, commitment, democracy, voting

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Strategic Trade Policy and the Home Bias in Firm Ownership Structure

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 08 Apr 2003
Steffen Huck and Kai A. Konrad
University College London - Department of Economics and Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance
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Strategic Trade, International Ownership, Cournot Oligopoly, Home Bias

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Online Fundraising, Self-Image, and the Long-Term Impact of Ask Avoidance

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 26 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2018
Maja Adena and Steffen Huck
WZB Berlin Social Science Center and University College London - Department of Economics
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online fundraising, quasi-experiment, self-image

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Charitable Giving and Nonbinding Contribution-Level Suggestions Evidence from a Field Experiment

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Charitable Giving and Nonbinding Contribution-Level Suggestions Evidence from a Field Experiment

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4654
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 13 Mar 2014
Maja Adena, Steffen Huck and Imran Rasul
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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Charitable Giving and Nonbinding Contribution-Level Suggestions: Evidence from a Field Experiment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9841
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 Jun 2014
Maja Adena, Steffen Huck and Imran Rasul
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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charitable giving, field experiment, reference point

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Stability of the Cournot Process: Experimental Evidence

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Nov 1997
Steffen Huck, Hans-Theo Normann and Joerg Oechssler
University College London - Department of Economics, Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf - Department of Economics and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Reciprocity, Social Ties, and Competition in Markets for Experience Goods

University of Copenhagen Economics Working Paper No. 04-12
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 19 Apr 2005
Steffen Huck and Jean-Robert Tyran
University College London - Department of Economics and University of Vienna
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Social networks, reputation, reciprocity, experience goods, customer loyalty

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The Miracle as a Randomization Device: A Lesson from Richard Wagner's Romantic Opera Tannhäuser Und De Sängerkrieg Auf Wartburg

TILEC Discussion Paper No. 2006-006
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 02 May 2006
Heike Harmgart, Steffen Huck and Wieland Müller
University College London, University College London - Department of Economics and University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE
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crime and punishment, sins and absolution, Richard Wagner, Tannhäuser, trembling-hand perfection, optimal randomization

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Giving Once, Giving Twice: A Two-Period Field Experiment on Narrow Framing in Charitable Giving

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 22 May 2017
Maja Adena and Steffen Huck
WZB Berlin Social Science Center and University College London - Department of Economics
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Charitable giving, Natural field experiment, decision framing

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Imitation and the Evolution of Walrasian Behavior: Theoretically Fragile but Behaviorally Robust

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2224
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 19 Feb 2008
Jose Apesteguia, Steffen Huck, Joerg Oechssler and Simon Weidenolzer
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Department of Economics and Business (DEB), University College London - Department of Economics, University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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evolutionary game theory, stochastic stability, imitation, Cournot markets, information, experiments, simulations

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Institutionalizing Eurozone Exit: A Modified NEWNEY Approach

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4116
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 22 Feb 2013
Steffen Huck and Justin Valasek
University College London - Department of Economics and Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
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Eurozone, Eurozone exit, price stability

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Matching Donations Without Crowding Out? Some Theoretical Considerations, a Field, and a Lab Experiment

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 15 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 03 May 2017
Maja Adena and Steffen Huck
WZB Berlin Social Science Center and University College London - Department of Economics
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Charitable giving, Matched fundraising, Natural field experiment

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No-Trade in the Laboratory

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2436
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 28 Oct 2008
Marco Angrisani, Antonio Guarino, Steffen Huck and Nathan Larson
Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR), University College London - Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE), University College London - Department of Economics and American University
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no-trade theorem, experiment

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Matched Fundraising: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

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Matched Fundraising: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5267
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Oct 2010
Steffen Huck and Imran Rasul
University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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charitable giving, matched fundraising, natural field experiment

Matched Fundraising: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8075
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Nov 2010
Steffen Huck and Imran Rasul
University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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charitable giving, matched fundraising, natural field experiment

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Spatial Voting with Endogenous Timing

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2004-10
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 24 Jun 2004
Steffen Huck, Vicki Knoblauch and Wieland Müller
University College London - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - Department of Economics and University of Vienna, Department of Economics & VCEE
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Voting, political economy, games, general equilibrium

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Random Dictators: A First Investigation into Social Von Neumann Morgenstern Preferences

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 25 Aug 2010
Jim Engle-Warnick, Steffen Huck and Hans-Theo Normann
McGill University - Department of Economics, University College London - Department of Economics and Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf - Department of Economics
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Social preferences, von Neumann Morgenstern utility, uncertainty

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Testing Consumer Theory: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

SPII 2017 – 309
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 Oct 2017
Maja Adena, Steffen Huck and Imran Rasul
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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Crop Failures and Export Tariffs

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1342
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 30 Jan 2014
Pio Baake and Steffen Huck
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and University College London - Department of Economics
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Grain markets, food prices, export tariffs, oligopoly and oligopsony

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Comparing Charitable Fundraising Schemes: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment and a Structural Model

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9648
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Sep 2013
Steffen Huck, Imran Rasul and Andrew Shephard
University College London - Department of Economics, University College London - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania
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charitable giving, field experiment, structural estimation

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Consumer Networks and Firm Reputation: A First Experimental Investigation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6624
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 05 Jun 2008
Steffen Huck, Gabriele K. Lünser and Jean-Robert Tyran
University College London - Department of Economics, University College London - Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE) and University of Vienna
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Consumer network, information conditions, moral hazard, reputation, trust

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Playing Cournot Although They Shouldn't - Endogenous Timing in Experimental Duopolies with Asymmetric Cost

Posted: 02 Sep 2004
Miguel Alexandre Fonseca, Steffen Huck and Hans-Theo Normann
University of London - Department of Economics, University College London - Department of Economics and Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf - Department of Economics

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Commitment, endogenous timing, experimental economics, risk dominance, Stackelberg

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Do Players Correctly Estimate What Others Do?

Posted: 04 Mar 2002
Steffen Huck and Georg Weizsacker
University College London - Department of Economics and Humboldt University Berlin

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Beliefs; Elicitation; Prediction accuracy; Experiments

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Local Control: An Educational Model of Private Enforcement of Public Rules

Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (CentER) Working Paper No. 1998-126
Posted: 11 Aug 1999
Steffen Huck and Michael Kosfeld
University College London - Department of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt

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Trust, Treason, and Trials--An Example of How the Evolution of Preferences Can Be Driven by Legal Institutions

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Spring 1998)
Posted: 08 Feb 1998
Steffen Huck
University College London - Department of Economics

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