Over the last decade, a massive body of research has been devoted to uncovering human
dishonesty. In the present paper, we review more than a hundred papers from this literature …

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 …

Should the idea of economic man—the amoral and self-interested Homo economicus—
determine how we expect people to respond to monetary rewards, punishments, and other …

Does the extent of cheating depend on a proper reference point? We use a real-effort matrix
task that implements a two (gain versus loss frame) times two (monitored performance …

We investigate the usefulness of the dice game paradigm to public administration as a
standardized way of measuring (dis) honesty among individuals, groups, and societies …

This paper experimentally analyzes the role of individual social value orientation (SVO) on
honest behavior. We focus on a situation where dishonest behavior pays off at somebody …

Abstract We show that West German workers with an internal locus of control sort into jobs
with performance appraisals. Appraisals provide workers who believe they control their …

This study examines the impact of authentic leadership on employee creativity in
Vietnamese firms. Relational psychological contract was tested as a mediator while …

Economic arguments against immigration suggest that immigrants undermine the culture,
institutions, and productivity of destination countries. But is that true? Nowrasteh and Powell …

We study the role of self-selection into public service in sustaining honesty in the public
sector. Focusing on the world's least corrupt country, Denmark, we use a survey experiment …