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“The way in which an experiment is conducted is unbelievably important”: on the experimentation practices of economists and psychologists
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SYSNO ASEP 0359979 Document Type V - Research Report R&D Document Type The record was not marked in the RIV Title “The way in which an experiment is conducted is unbelievably important”: on the experimentation practices of economists and psychologists Author(s) Ortmann, Andreas (NHU-N) RID Issue data Munich: CESifo, 2009 Series CESifo Working Paper Series Series number 2887 Number of pages 16 s. Publication form www - www Language eng - English Country DE - Germany Keywords Duhem-Quine problem ; experimental design ; experimental implementation Subject RIV AH - Economics CEZ AV0Z70850503 - NHU-N (2005-2011) Annotation To discuss experimental results without discussing how they came about makes sense when the results are robust to the way experiments are conducted. Experimental results, however, are – arguably more often than not – sensitive to numerous design and implementation characteristics such as the use of financial incentives, deception, and the way information is presented. Workplace Economics Institute Contact Tomáš Pavela, pavela@cerge-ei.cz, Tel.: 224 005 122 Year of Publishing 2012
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