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Risk taking by agents: The role of ex-ante and ex-post accountability [Dataset]
We study the role of accountability in situations where an agent makes risky decisions for a principal. We observe that in the absence of accountability, agents choose less risk... -
Transcultural Empire: Geographic Information System of the 1897 and 1926 Gene...
The geographic information system (GIS) is based on the first and only Russian Imperial Census of 1897 and the First All-Union Census of the Soviet Union of 1926. The GIS... -
Georeferencing of the "Lorscher Codex"
Collection of historic place names from the Lorscher Codex (1176-1200). Most of the (deserted) villages and cities named in the codex had been in possession of Abbey Lorsch,... -
Schlagzeile geht schneller als Recherche – über die journalistische Arbeit zu...
Three video files and one audio file documenting TV and radio features, which were broadcasted in 2014 and 2015. They are mentioned in a summarizing academic article about the... -
An Experimental Study of Precautionary Bidding [Dataset]
Auctions often involve goods exhibiting a common-knowledge ex-post risk. In such auctions, precautionary bidding predicts that under expected utility, DARA bidders reduce their... -
A Test of Mechanical Ambiguity [Dataset]
We implement an experiment to elicit subjects’ ambiguity attitudes in the spirit of Ellsberg's three-color urn. The procedure includes three design elements that (together) have... -
A Quantitative Approach to Beauty [Dataset]
The purpose of the the data collection was to determine the shape of the change in beauty in depicted faces over time. The dataset is comprised by almost 120,000 paintings from... -
Bioinformatic Tools for the Prediction of Key Regulatory Molecules in Signalt...
Kinetic Operating Microarray Analyzer (KOMA) enables calibration and high-throughput analysis of quantitative microarray data collected by using kinetic detection protocol. This... -
Reserve Price and Competing Bids: Reference Points for Product Evaluations i...
With an increasing number of products sold in online auctions, the effect of reference points on consumers’ product valuations has received much attention in the literature. Two... -
Women can´t jump?—An experiment on competitive attitudes and stereotype threa...
Gneezy et al. (2003) offer a partial explanation for the wage gap between men and women. In an experiment they found that women react less to competitive incentives. The task... -
Reciprocity in Labor Market Relationships: Evidence from an Experiment Across...
We study reciprocity in the labor market context. To this end, we conducted a bilateral gift exchange experiment comparing behavior of subjects from five high-income OECD... -
The gender wage gap in experimental labor markets [Dataset]
We analyze the gender wage gap in experimental markets. Women receive but do not request significantly lower wages than men. This hurts firms, as women react with low effort.... -
Communication in Cournot competition: An experimental study [Dataset]
This study investigates the impact of communication on outcomes in Cournot duopoly and triopoly experiments. Communication is implemented by two different devices, a... -
The quality of clinical maternal and neonatal healthcare
Data was collected in a total of 33 health factilities.Data was collected by direct non-participatory observation of the clinical interactions between maternal care providers... -
Prospect theory or construal level theory? Diminishing sensitivity vs. psycho...
Attitudes toward risks are central to organizational decisions. These attitudes are commonly modeled by prospect theory. Construal level theory has been proposed as an... -
Factors affecting the uptake of HIV testing among men
This study aimed to explore factors shaping the decision to undergo Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing among men in rural Burkina Faso. The study took place in 2009 in... -
Die Itinerare der Pfalzgrafen bei Rhein 1200-1400
Die hier zur Verfügung gestellte Datenbank enthält die Itinerare der Pfalzgrafen bei Rhein, beginnend mit der Belehnung Ludwigs I. und Ottos II. durch König Friedrich II. 1214... -
On the role of social wage comparisons in gift-exchange experiments [Dataset]
This study extends a bilateral gift-exchange experiment by Clark et al. (2010). We investigate how the provision of either quantitative or qualitative information on the average... -
Why do people keep their promises? An experimental test of two explanations
Numerous psychological and economic experiments have shown that the exchange of promises greatly enhances cooperative behavior in experimental games. This paper seeks to test... -
SPDM data capturing radiation induced chromatin conformation changes
Using stably transfected HeLa cells expressing either green fluorescent protein (GFP) labelled histone H2B or yellow fluorescent protein (YFP) labelled histone H2A, we...