Over the past decade, a large and growing body of experimental research has analyzed
dishonest behavior. Yet the findings as to when people engage in (dis) honest behavior are …

What types of honesty interventions have been tested and to what extent? We conducted a
systematic literature review of single-element intervention studies designed to curtail …

Private information is at the heart of many economic activities. For decades, economists
have assumed that individuals are willing to misreport private information if this maximizes …

Civic honesty is essential to social capital and economic development but is often in conflict
with material self-interest. We examine the trade-off between honesty and self-interest using …

We study how cheating behavior is affected by incentives. After replicating the finding in the
cheating game literature that lying does not increase with incentives, we show that this …

Sender-receiver games are simple models of information transmission that provide a
formalism to study the evolution of honest signaling and deception between a sender and a …

Unethical behavior such as dishonesty, cheating and corruption occurs frequently in
organizations or groups. Recent experimental evidence suggests that there is a stronger …

We review the literature on models that try to explain human behavior in social interactions
described by normal-form games with monetary payoffs. We start by covering social and …

We examine framing effects in nudging honesty, in the spirit of the growing norm-nudge
literature, by utilizing a high-powered and pre-registered study. Across four treatments …

We perform a (psychological) game-theoretic analysis of cheating in the setting proposed by
Fischbacher and Föllmi-Heusi (2013). The key assumption, referred to as perceived …