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Introduction to the special issue in honor of John H. Kagel

economics, political science (e.g. Fréchette et  al., 2003) , and psychology (e.g. Rachlin et  al., 1980) ? Many experimenters have conducted lab and field experiments. But how many have also conducted ... call, each delving into different subjects on which John has contributed. Topics include auctions, political economy, learning and strategic reasoning, communication, and other-regarding preferences. In

The cost of a divided America: an experimental study into destructive behavior

Does political polarization lead to dysfunctional behavior? To study this question, we investigate the attitudes of supporters of Donald Trump and of Hillary Clinton towards each other and how these ... is mainly driven by Clinton voters. This provides the first experimental evidence that political polarization leads to destructive behavior. All data, analysis codes and experimental materials are

Political territory: basis and foundation of the State

The text addresses two concepts of territory: one chiefly political, and the other which seeks to incorporate other social agents that also make use of the territory, albeit without the sovereignty ... date the debate on the theme of territory, while at the same time, seeking the genesis of its construction. For this discussion, we first address the area of practical construction of the political

Higher order risk attitudes: new model insights and heterogeneity of preferences

. This paper addresses that gap for the Markowitz (J Political Econ, 60:151–58, 1952) (M) model of utility which embodies reference-dependent utility, loss aversion and was seemingly the first model to ... : Academic Press. Friedman , Milton, & Savage , Leonard J . ( 1948 ). The utility analysis of choices involving risk . Journal of Political Economy , 56 , 279 - 304 . Gelman , A. , & Rubin , D. ( 1992

Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution

There is substantial evidence that women tend to support different policies and political candidates than men. Many studies also document gender differences in a variety of important preference ... It is often claimed that the world, if run by women, would be very different than it is today (Funk & Gathmann, 2015) .1 However, since men have traditionally dominated cultural, political and

Humboldt between the philosophy of nature and modern science

thought, above all, the philosophy of nature in Humboldt's “modern science”. He brings from the philosophers the conception of the harmonious totality of nature as an organism to recognize the existence of ... a connection between the forces of nature and its form captured by intuition. The philosophy of nature exposes the bond between the visible world and the upper world that escapes the senses. Humboldt

Speed traps: algorithmic trader performance under alternative market balances and structures

. , & Sunder , S. ( 1993 ). Allocative efficiency of markets with zero-intelligence traders: Market as a partial substitute for individual rationality . Journal of Political Economy , 101 , 119 - 137 ... market behavior . Journal of Political Economy , 70 , 111 - 137 . Smith , V. L. ( 1976 ). Experimental economics: Induced value theory . American Economic Review , 66 , 274 - 279 . Smith , V. L. ( 1981

Using social norms to explain giving behavior

. Journal of Political Economy , 125 ( 3 ), 625 - 653 . Andreoni , J. , & Sanchez , A. ( 2020 ). Fooling myself or fooling observers? Avoiding social pressures by manipulating perceptions of deservingness of ... Economic perspectives , 21 ( 2 ), 153 - 174 . https://doi.org/10.1257/jep.21.2. 153 List , J. A. ( 2007 ). On the interpretation of giving in dictator games . Journal of Political Economy , 115 ( 3 ), 482

Deliberative structures and their impact on voting under economic conflict

. Journal of Political Philosophy , 18 ( 1 ), 101 - 122 . Myers , C Daniel and Tali Mendelberg, Political deliberation , in David Sears Leonie Huddy and Jack Levy, eds., Oxford Handbook of Political ... efficiencyenhancing values such as international integration and globalization, individual freedom and meritocracy (Sandel, 2020) . Nowadays, a political divide opens up between those social groups that have

In Honor of Elinor “Lin” Ostrom: The Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Department of Political Science, Indiana University

to win the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. In addition, Lin's career included numerous elected offices, including serving as the president of the American Political Science Association, the Public ... American Political Science Association: Puzzling research questions can now be addressed more systematically. New research questions will open up. We need to expand the type of research methods regularly

Willingness to compete, gender and career choices along the whole ability distribution

(Ancient or Modern), Music & Arts, and Philosophy, Pedagogy & Psychology.8 About a fifth of the students do not transition to upper-secondary education right after the 9th grade. There can be various ... the three least math-intensive academic specializations (Languages, Philosophy, Pedagogy & Psychology, Music & Arts). On the other hand, they represent a mere 10 percent 22 Specifically, in 1070 cases

Political territory: basis and foundation of the State

The text addresses two concepts of territory: one chiefly political, and the other which seeks to incorporate other social agents that also make use of the territory, albeit without the sovereignty ... date the debate on the theme of territory, while at the same time, seeking the genesis of its construction. For this discussion, we first address the area of practical construction of the political

Political territory: basis and foundation of the State

The text addresses two concepts of territory: one chiefly political, and the other which seeks to incorporate other social agents that also make use of the territory, albeit without the sovereignty ... date the debate on the theme of territory, while at the same time, seeking the genesis of its construction. For this discussion, we first address the area of practical construction of the political

The emergence of a new geographic knowledge: the return of science to philosophy

In the current scenario of knowledge, the separation between science and Philosophy finds its limit, searching now a new unit. Geography, in this context of knowledge, presents its failed history ... knowledge that transcends the barrier created by the split between Philosophy and science. Keywords: Philosophy. Modern Science. Geography     INTRODUÇÃO Emerge no debate geográfico um novo tempo

The emergence of a new geographic knowledge: the return of science to philosophy

In the current scenario of knowledge, the separation between science and Philosophy finds its limit, searching now a new unit. Geography, in this context of knowledge, presents its failed history ... knowledge that transcends the barrier created by the split between Philosophy and science. Keywords: Philosophy. Modern Science. Geography     INTRODUÇÃO Emerge no debate geográfico um novo tempo

Territory and politics: inverted praxis and existence challenges

The aim of this article is to retrieve the analytical potentialities of the concept of "territory", stressing its political character. It starts from the idea that territory today is an object of

Distributional preferences in adolescent peer networks

(Boyd & Richerson, 2005; Fischbacher & Gachter, 2010) , productivity (Carpenter & Seki, 2011; Bandiera et  al., 2005; Dohmen & Falk, 2011) , political preferences (Fisman et  al., 2017; Kerschbamer ... peer networks could be important in explaining adult inter-individual heterogeneity in distributional preferences, selection into friendship/professional networks, labor market status and political views

Relaxing the symmetry assumption in participation games: a specification test for cluster-heterogeneity

behavioral economics . North Holland. Goeree , J. , & Holt , C. ( 2005 ). An explanation of anomalous behavior in models of political participation . American Political Science Review , 99 ( 2 ), 201 - 213 ... coordinating decentralized allocation decisions . Journal of Political Economy , 100 ( 2 ), 292 - 316 . Nadal , J.-P. , Weisbuch , G. , Chenevez , O. , & Kirman , A. ( 1998 ). A formal approach to market

When, and why, do teams benefit from self-selection?

, political campaigning, or community work) that took place at the business school. 3.2 Experimental timeline and treatments The field experiments took place in the Microeconomics I course, with two cohorts ... theory of marriage: Part I . Journal of Political Economy , 81 ( 4 ), 813 - 846 . Boss , V. , Dahlander , L. , Ihl , C. , & Jayaraman , R. ( 2021 ). Organizing entrepreneurial teams: A field experiment on

Cross-game learning and cognitive ability in auctions

recognition: Challenges to theories of revealed preference and framing . Journal of Political Economy , 122 , 1235 - 1270 . https://doi.org/ 10.1086/677254 Cooper , D. J. , & Fang , H. ( 2008 ). Understanding ... . ( 2016 ). Cognitive ability, character skills, and learning to play equilibrium: A level-k analysis . Journal of Political Economy , 124 , 1619 - 1676 . https://doi.org/10.1086/688849 Gonçalves , R