Dishonesty in Behavioral Economics provides a rigorous and comprehensive overview of dishonesty, presenting state-of-the-art research that adopts a behavioral economics perspective. Throughout the volume, contributors emphasize the effects of psychological, social and cognitive factors on the decision-making process. In contrast to related titles, this book emphasizes the importance of empirical research methodologies. The book's contributors demonstrate how various methods applied to similar research questions can lead to different results. This characteristic is important because it is difficult to obtain reliable measures of dishonesty. Reviews many key issues in the literature around lying, cheating, fraudulence and deceptionCovers both state-of-the-art methods and data collection mechanisms (e.g., laboratory experiments, field experiments, online surveys)Discusses novel interdisciplinary research findings and proposes new avenues of research INDICE: 1. Introduction to the Research on Dishonesty 2. Dishonesty among Children and Young Adults 3. Dishonesty and Individual Preferences 4. Dishonesty in Daily Life
- ISBN: 978-0-12-815857-9
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2019
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés