Most Recent Publications
Carpenter, Jeffrey Emiliano Huet-Vaughn, Peter Matthews, Andrea Robbett, Julian Jamison, and Dustin Beckett (Forthcoming). "Choice Architecture to Improve Financial Decision Making." Review of Economics and Statistics.
Magnani, Jacopo and David Munro (2020). "Dynamic Runs and Circuit Breakers: An Experiment." Experimental Economics, 23: 127-153. [View paper.]
Munro, David and Stephen Rassenti (2019). "Combinatorial Clock Auctions: Price Direction and Performance," with Stephen Rassenti, Games and Economic Behavior, 117, 195-217.
Robbett, Andrea (2019). "Just Ask? Preference Revelation and Lying in a Public Goods Game." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 165: 118-135.
Huet-Vaughn,Emiliano, Andrea Robbett, and Matthew Spitzer* (2019). "A Taste for Taxes: Minimizing Distortion Using Political Preferences." Journal of Public Economics, 180: 104055.
Guido, Andrea, Andrea Robbett, Rustam Romaniuc (2019). "Group Formation and Cooperation in Social Dilemmas: A Survey and Meta-Analytic Evidence." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 159: 192-209.
Büyükboyacı, Mürüvvet and Andrea Robbett (2019). "Team Formation with Complementary Skills." Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 28(4): 713-733.
Carpenter, Jeffrey, Rachel Frank*, and Emiliano Huet-Vaughn. (2019) "Gender Differences in Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Competitive Behavior." Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 77:170-176. [View paper.]
Carpenter, Jeffrey and Emiliano Huet-Vaughn (2019). "Real Effort Tasks." Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Experimental Economics, Arthur Schram and Aljaz Ule, eds. (Edward Elgar), Chapter 19: 368-383.
Robbett, Andrea and Peter Matthews (2018). "Partisan Bias and Expressive Voting." Journal of Public Economics,
157: 107-120 [View paper.]
Carpenter, Jeffrey, Andrea Robbett, and Prottoy Akbar* (2018). "Profit Sharing and Peer Reporting." Management Science,
64(9): 4261-4276 [View paper.]
Büyükboyacı, Mürüvvet and Andrea Robbett (2017). "Collaboration and Free-Riding in Team Contests." Labour Economics,
49: 162-178.
Carpenter, Jeffrey (2017). "The Sequencing of Gift Exchange." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 139(1): 26-31. [View paper.]
Carpenter, Jeffrey, Peter Matthews, and Phil Mellizo (2017). "Ceding Control: An Experimental Analysis of Participatory Management." Journal of the Economic Science Association, 3(1): 62-74. [View paper.]
Carpenter, Jeffrey and David Dolifka* (2017). "Exploitation Aversion." Journal of Economic Psychology, 61: 213-224.
Carpenter, Jeffrey and Peter Matthews (2017). "Using Raffles to Fund Public Goods: Lessons from a Field Experiment." Journal of Public Economics, 150(1): 30-38. [View paper.]
Carpenter, Jeffrey, Peter Matthews, and Andrea Robbett (2017). "Compensating Differentials in Experimental Labor Markets." Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 69: 50-60. [View paper.]
Note: Underline indicates MiddExLab Faculty Affiliate; * indicates Middlebury College student or alumnus.
Experimental Student Thesis Projects 2017-2020
"Can We Be Nudged to Good Health? The Impact of Peer Information Provision on Exercise Habits among Middlebury College Students," Pyone Aye '19
"Wilting under pressure? An examination of the potential for counter-biasing," Kevin Benscheidt '17.5
"Choice Overload: How Increased Choice Impacts Satisfaction with Decisions," Michael Borenstein '19
"Gendered Grammar and Discrimination," Dan Buchman '18.5
"Consumption and Savings Decisions in the Lab: Ambiguity, Time Frame, and Rate of Return," Jewel Chen ’17
“The Prevalence of Cheating in Different Work Environments,” Nate Cleveland ’16.5
''Brain Food: Does Academic Stress Affect Food Choices?,'' Rebecca Cohen ’17
"Who Scheduled the Meeting? Gender Biases in Group Initiatives," Alden Cowap ’17
"An Exploration of Myopic Loss Aversion," Ben Czekanski '18
"Do External Forces Influence Reciprocal Behavior? An Experimental Study," Javier del Cid '18
"Labor Market Discrimination: Evidence of Intersectionality between Race and Gender with a Focus on Asian-Americans," Nathaniel Evans '20
"Gender Differences in the Wage Expectations of College Students," Hallie Feibel '20
"The Athlete-Non-Athlete Social Divide," Jack Guth '19
"Employing Jennifer Change and Lien Li: Mixed Evidence on US Labor Market Discrimination against Asian-Americans," Ben Hill '19
"Gender Differences in Competitive Preferences," Amanda Hotvedt ’17
"Do Bilinguals Behave Differently Depending on Language?," Mohamed Hussein ’17
"What drives support for the minimum wage, poverty alleviation or fairness?" Graham Kenter '18
"Decreasing Energy Use with Ambient Feedback," Evan Lavery '20
"Framing and Preference Consistency: Evidence from Distribution and Risk Experiments," Isabel Lindsay '19
"Does Future-Oriented Behavior Depend on Language? An Experiment with English-Mandarin Bilinguals," Aaron Low '18.5
"Discrepancies between attitudes and behaviors when determining immigrant legal status in the US: evidence from GoFundMe campaigns," Diana McLeod '20
"Dishonesty and the Honor Code," Braeden Quast '18
"A Match that Matters for Moderates: Government Agency Valuations and the Destination of a Tax," Matthew Spitzer ’16.5
"The Impact of Inequality and Information Asymmetry on Asset Market Bubbles and Trader Performance," Daniel Tighe '20
"Go Big or Go Home: Individuals’ Risk Preferences under Peer Consultations," Sirun Wang ’17
“A Behaviorally Validated Warm Glow Questionnaire," Melody Zhang '20
"Wilting under pressure? An examination of the potential for counter-biasing," Kevin Benscheidt '17.5
"Choice Overload: How Increased Choice Impacts Satisfaction with Decisions," Michael Borenstein '19
"Gendered Grammar and Discrimination," Dan Buchman '18.5
"Consumption and Savings Decisions in the Lab: Ambiguity, Time Frame, and Rate of Return," Jewel Chen ’17
“The Prevalence of Cheating in Different Work Environments,” Nate Cleveland ’16.5
''Brain Food: Does Academic Stress Affect Food Choices?,'' Rebecca Cohen ’17
"Who Scheduled the Meeting? Gender Biases in Group Initiatives," Alden Cowap ’17
"An Exploration of Myopic Loss Aversion," Ben Czekanski '18
"Do External Forces Influence Reciprocal Behavior? An Experimental Study," Javier del Cid '18
"Labor Market Discrimination: Evidence of Intersectionality between Race and Gender with a Focus on Asian-Americans," Nathaniel Evans '20
"Gender Differences in the Wage Expectations of College Students," Hallie Feibel '20
"The Athlete-Non-Athlete Social Divide," Jack Guth '19
"Employing Jennifer Change and Lien Li: Mixed Evidence on US Labor Market Discrimination against Asian-Americans," Ben Hill '19
"Gender Differences in Competitive Preferences," Amanda Hotvedt ’17
"Do Bilinguals Behave Differently Depending on Language?," Mohamed Hussein ’17
"What drives support for the minimum wage, poverty alleviation or fairness?" Graham Kenter '18
"Decreasing Energy Use with Ambient Feedback," Evan Lavery '20
"Framing and Preference Consistency: Evidence from Distribution and Risk Experiments," Isabel Lindsay '19
"Does Future-Oriented Behavior Depend on Language? An Experiment with English-Mandarin Bilinguals," Aaron Low '18.5
"Discrepancies between attitudes and behaviors when determining immigrant legal status in the US: evidence from GoFundMe campaigns," Diana McLeod '20
"Dishonesty and the Honor Code," Braeden Quast '18
"A Match that Matters for Moderates: Government Agency Valuations and the Destination of a Tax," Matthew Spitzer ’16.5
"The Impact of Inequality and Information Asymmetry on Asset Market Bubbles and Trader Performance," Daniel Tighe '20
"Go Big or Go Home: Individuals’ Risk Preferences under Peer Consultations," Sirun Wang ’17
“A Behaviorally Validated Warm Glow Questionnaire," Melody Zhang '20
