Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Tim Salmon, Southern Methodist University

Papers:

"Contagion Effects in Crime and the Role of Social Proximity—An Experimental Approach"
Eugen Dimant, University of Paderborn (Contact Author)

"When Do Punishment Institutions Work?"
Sarah Jacobson, Williams College (Contact Author)
Patrick Aquino, Harvard University
Robert Gazzale, University of Toronto

"Fairness and Sacrifice—Extreme Punishment in Asymmetric Contests"
Malcolm John Kass, The University of Texas at Arlington (Contact Author)
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University
Enrique Fatas, University of East Anglia

"The Effectiveness of Social Observability Mechanisms in Limiting Bad Behavior"
Tim Salmon, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)
Danila Serra, Southern Methodist University

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Organizers:

Sherry Li, The University of Texas at Dallas

Session Chairs:

Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University

Papers:

"An Experimental Study of Network Formation with Limited Observation"
Michael Caldara, Chapman University
Michael T. McBride, University of California, Irvine

"Herding or Externalities? An Artefactual Field Experiment on Transmission of Information in Migrant Social Networks"
Natalia Candelo Londono, CUNY Queens College
Rachel Croson, The University of Texas at Arlington
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University

"Social Distance and Technology Sharing Between Trainers and Trainees"
Sherry Li, The University of Texas at Dallas
Shengzhe Wang, The University of Texas at Dallas

"Mutual Insurance Networks and Unequal Resource Sharing in Communities"
Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)
Pascal Billand, University of Lyon-St. Etienne
Christophe Bravard, Universite Grenoble

Discussants:

Angela C.M. de Oliveira, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Carrie Wenjing Xu, University of Michigan
Michael Caldara, Chapman University

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Organizers:

Anya Savikhin Samek, University of Chicago
John A. List, The University of Chicago

Session Chairs:

John A. List, The University of Chicago

Papers:

"A Field Experiment on Directed Giving at a Public University"
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University
David Herberich, Sears Holdings Corporation
Jonathan Meer, Texas A&M University

"Social Recognition in Charitable Giving: In Pursuit of Perfection"
Judd Kessler, The University of Pennsylvania
Katherine L. Milkman, The University of Pennsylvania
Yiwei Zhang, The University of Pennsylvania

"Taking or Giving? The Price of Giving: How Much Do Individuals Dislike Taking?"
Oleg Korenok, Virginia Commonwealth University
Edward Millner, Virginia Commonwealth University
Laura Razzolini, Virginia Commonwealth University

"Sign Me Up: A Model and Field Experiment on Volunteering"
Daniel Houser, George Mason University
Erte Xiao, Carnegie Mellon University

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Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Vjollca Sadiraj, Georgia State University

Papers:

"The Role of Volunteer Leaders in Fundraising"
Wei Zhan, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University

"Are Political Statements Purely Expressive? An Experiment"
Cortney S. Rodet, Economic Science Institute (Contact Author)
Jared Barton, California State, Channel Islands

"Political Institutions and Corruption: An Experimental Examination of the 'Right to Recall'"
Vjollca Sadiraj, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Sally Wallace, Georgia State University
Sarah Mansour, University of Warwick

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Organizers:

Ragan Petrie, George Mason University

Moderators:

Ragan Petrie, George Mason University

Panelists:

Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University

Lise Vesterlund, University of Pittsburgh

William Neilson, The University of Tennessee

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Organizers:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University

Session Chairs:

Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University

Papers:

"Effects of ADHD Treatment Sequencing on Patient Health and Social Outcomes"
Anna Chorniy, Clemson University (Contact Author)

"Trust and Reciprocity Among Former Child Soldiers: An Experimental Approach"
Melissa R. Trussell, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"Examining the Effects of Leadership Humility and Employee Voice on Continual Improvement and Firm Performance"
Stacey Gelsheimer, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University
Atin Basuchoudhary, Virginia Military Institute

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