Browsing by Author "Ibanez, Marcela"
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Can we do policy recommendations from a framed field experiment? The case of coca cultivation in Colombia
Ibanez, Marcela; Martinsson, Peter (2008-05-27)Laboratory experiments are potentially effective tools for studying behavior in settings where little or no information would otherwise exist such as participation in illicit activities. However, using laboratory experiments ... -
A choice experiment on coca cropping
Ibanez, Marcela; Carlsson, Fredrik (2008-02-13)Between 1997 and 2005, 5.2 billion USD were invested to reduce cocaine production in Colombia, the world’s main cocaine producer. However, little is known about the effectiveness of policies targeting coca cultivation, ... -
Searching for a better deal - on the influence of group decision making, time pressure and gender in a search experiment
Ibanez, Marcela; Czermak, Simon; Sutter, Matthias (2008-04-07)We study behavior in a search experiment where sellers receive randomized bids from a computer. At any time, sellers can accept the highest standing bid or ask for another bid at positive costs. We find that sellers stop ...