The online laboratory: conducting experiments in a real labor market

Online labor markets have great potential as platforms for conducting experiments. They provide immediate access to a large and diverse subject pool, and allow researchers to control the experimental context. Online experiments, we show, can be just as valid—both internally and externally—as laborat...

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Volume:	14
Main Author:	Horton, John J Rand, David G Zeckhauser, Richard J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	Boston Springer US 01.09.2011 SPRINGER Springer
published in:	Experimental economics : a journal of the Economic Science Association Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 399 - 425
ORCID:	0000-0002-2821-468X
Data of publication:	20110900
ISSN:	1386-4157 1573-6938
EISSN:	1573-6938
Discipline:	Economics
Series:	Experimental Economics
Subjects:	Prisoner’s dilemma Field experiment Economics / Management Science Online labor markets Operations Research/Decision Theory Microeconomics Public Finance & Economics Economic Theory Experimentation C91 Internet C93 C92 C70 Methodology and the History of Economic Thought Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences Experimentation; Online labor markets; Prisoner’s dilemma; Field experiment; Internet; J2; C93; C91; C92; C70 Labor market Analysis Forecasts and trends Prisoner's dilemma REPUTATION BEHAVIOR Experimentation Internet Field experiment Online labor markets
Online Access:	Fulltext
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