Experimental Economics

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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Higher-order learning72
Principal’s distributive preferences and the incentivization of agents47
Distributional preferences in adolescent peer networks46
Pandora’s rules in the laboratory45
One bad apple spoils the barrel? Public good provision under threshold uncertainty41
Credibility in second-price auctions: an experimental test37
Experimental insights on antisocial behavior: two meta-analyses28
Avoiding the cost of your conscience: belief dependent preferences and information acquisition27
Short-term fluctuations in incidental happiness and economic decision-making: experimental evidence from a sports bar25
Communication in multilateral bargaining with joint production20
The role of self-confidence in teamwork: experimental evidence20
Correction to: Improving decisions with market information: an experiment on corporate prediction markets18
The effect of random shocks on reciprocal behavior in dynamic principal-agent settings16
Underweighting of rare events in strategic games15
Trust and trustworthiness in the villain’s dilemma: collaborative dishonesty with conflicting incentives?15
Auction design and order of sale with budget-constrained bidders15
Does disappointment aversion explain non-truthful reporting in strategy-proof mechanisms?13
An anatomical review of the common pool resource game13
Is “real” effort more real?12
The net effect of advice on strategy-proof mechanisms: an experiment for the Vickrey auction12
Calling “Gevald”: on the emergence of negative election forecasts in partisan communications12
Correction to: Framing effects on risk-taking behavior: evidence from a field experiment in multiple choice tests12
Individual discount rates: a meta-analysis of experimental evidence11
Learning to hesitate11
Learning to detect change: an experimental investigation11
Randomized double auctions: gains from trade, trader roles, and price discovery10
Higher order risk attitudes: new model insights and heterogeneity of preferences10
Correction to: Putting relational contract theory to the test: experimental evidence10
Give me a challenge or give me a raise10
Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution10
How common is the common-ratio effect?9
The impact of taxation and signposting on diet: an online field study with breakfast cereals and soft drinks8
Coordinating expectations through central bank projections8
Ingroup bias in a social learning experiment7
Relaxing the symmetry assumption in participation games: a specification test for cluster-heterogeneity7
Dynamic pricing with multiple consumers and alternating offers under retailer competition: theory and experiment7
See it to believe it. Experimental evidence on status consumption among the youth7
Sealed-bid versus ascending spectrum auctions7
Defaults and effortful tasks6
Do participation rates vary with participation payments in laboratory experiments?6
Competition with indivisibilities and few traders6
Decomposing coordination failure in stag hunt games6
Adverse effects of control? Evidence from a field experiment6
Measuring natural source dependence6
Voluntary ‘donations’ versus reward-oriented ‘contributions’: two experiments on framing in funding mechanisms6
The roles of selection and practice in mitigating negative responses to high-powered incentives5
Tournament incentives affect perceived stress and hormonal stress responses5
Is it what you say or how you say it?5
Correction to: Higher-order learning5
State lottery in the lab: an experiment in external validity5
Correction to: The effect of random shocks on reciprocal behavior in dynamic principal-agent settings5
Redistribution and beliefs about the source of income inequality5
A general revealed preference test for quasilinear preferences: theory and experiments5
The Influence of Indirect Democracy and Leadership Choice on Cooperation4
Entry and exit decisions under public and private information: an experiment4
Externalities in knowledge production: evidence from a randomized field experiment4
Experimental evidence of limited attention at the gym4
Magnitude effect in intertemporal allocation tasks4
Individual and contextual effects of attention in risky choice4
Voluntary redistribution mechanism in asymmetric coordination games4
Does goal revision undermine self-regulation through goals? An experiment4
On the change of risk aversion in wealth: a field experiment in a closed economic system4
Fairness has less impact when agents are less informed4
Correction to: Social status and prosocial behavior4
Sequential search with a price freeze option: theory and experimental evidence4
Salience and social choice3
Willingness to compete, gender and career choices along the whole ability distribution3
Smartphone bans and workplace performance3
When, and why, do teams benefit from self-selection?3
Using social norms to explain giving behavior3
Public good bargaining under mandatory and discretionary rules: experimental evidence3
Worker-firm relational contracts in the time of shutdowns: experimental evidence3
On the stability of norms and norm-following propensity: a cross-cultural panel study with adolescents3
Beliefs and (in)stability in normal-form games3
Teams and individuals in standard auction formats: decisions and emotions3
An experimental investigation of lobbying and bribes3
Last word not yet spoken: a reinvestigation of last place aversion with aversion to rank reversals3
Call for papers – Special issue in memory of Amnon Rapoport: Experimental Economics3
Sharing or gambling? On risk attitudes in social contexts3
Returns to effort: experimental evidence from an online language platform3
Editorial: Symposium “Pre-results review”3
Morally monotonic choice in public good games3
Spoiling the party: Experimental evidence on the willingness to transmit inconvenient ethical information2
Forecasting returns instead of prices exacerbates financial bubbles2
Experimental elicitation of ambiguity attitude using the random incentive system2
40 years of tax evasion games: a meta-analysis2
Inequality as a barrier to economic integration? An experiment2
Blame and praise: responsibility attribution patterns in decision chains2
By chance or by choice? Biased attribution of others’ outcomes when social preferences matter2
The ABC mechanism: an incentive compatible payoff mechanism for elicitation of outcome and probability transformations2
COVID-19 and pro-sociality: How do donors respond to local pandemic severity, increased salience, and media coverage?2
Flip a coin or vote? An experiment on the implementation and efficiency of social choice mechanisms2
In absence of money: a field experiment on volunteer work motivation2
Correction to: The net effect of advice on strategy-proof mechanisms: an experiment for the Vickrey auction2
Measuring higher-order rationality with belief control2
Paid and hypothetical time preferences are the same: lab, field and online evidence2
Contracting under asymmetric information and externalities: an experimental study2
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