| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | z-Tree: Zurich toolbox for ready-made economic experiments | Experimental Economics | 2007 | 7,577 |
| 2 | Dictator games: a meta study | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 1,273 |
| 3 | The online laboratory: conducting experiments in a real labor market | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 1,245 |
| 4 | Sustaining cooperation in laboratory public goods experiments: a selective survey of the literature | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 1,060 |
| 5 | Experimenter demand effects in economic experiments | Experimental Economics | 2010 | 850 |
| 6 | The value of reputation on eBay: A controlled experiment | Experimental Economics | 2006 | 771 |
| 7 | Chapter 113 Men, Women and Risk Aversion: Experimental Evidence | Handbook of Experimental Economics Results | 2008 | 714 |
| 8 | Cultural Differences in Ultimatum Game Experiments: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis | Experimental Economics | 2004 | 568 |
| 9 | The strategy versus the direct-response method: a first survey of experimental comparisons | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 545 |
| 10 | Dictator game giving: altruism or artefact? | Experimental Economics | 2008 | 501 |
| 11 | Decomposing trust and trustworthiness | Experimental Economics | 2006 | 476 |
| 12 | A survey of experimental research on contests, all-pay auctions and tournaments | Experimental Economics | 2015 | 468 |
| 13 | Quantal Response Equilibria for Extensive Form Games | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 427 |
| 14 | Elicitation using multiple price list formats | Experimental Economics | 2006 | 426 |
| 15 | Linear Public Goods Experiments: A Meta-Analysis | Experimental Economics | 2003 | 424 |
| 16 | A comparative statics analysis of punishment in public-good experiments | Experimental Economics | 2008 | 367 |
| 17 | Eliciting Individual Discount Rates | Experimental Economics | 1999 | 357 |
| 18 | Risk Aversion in the Laboratory | Research in Experimental Economics | 2008 | 348 |
| 19 | Expected utility theory and prospect theory: one wedding and a decent funeral | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 335 |
| 20 | Do people behave in experiments as in the field?—evidence from donations | Experimental Economics | 2008 | 307 |
| 21 | The effects of (incentivized) belief elicitation in public goods experiments | Experimental Economics | 2010 | 257 |
| 22 | Chapter 57 Differences in the Economic Decisions of Men and Women: Experimental Evidence | Handbook of Experimental Economics Results | 2008 | 249 |
| 23 | How effective is nudging? A quantitative review on the effect sizes and limits of empirical nudging studies | Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics | 2019 | 248 |
| 24 | Heterogeneous Agents in Public Goods Experiments | Experimental Economics | 2005 | 247 |
| 25 | When and why? A critical survey on coordination failure in the laboratory | Experimental Economics | 2007 | 247 |
| 26 | Can second-order punishment deter perverse punishment? | Experimental Economics | 2006 | 237 |
| 27 | Voice matters in a dictator game | Experimental Economics | 2008 | 236 |
| 28 | Multiple hypothesis testing in experimental economics | Experimental Economics | 2019 | 236 |
| 29 | Would I lie to you? On social preferences and lying aversion | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 231 |
| 30 | Conducting interactive experiments online | Experimental Economics | 2018 | 226 |
| 31 | Risk Attitudes of Children and Adults: Choices Over Small and Large Probability Gains and Losses | Experimental Economics | 2002 | 223 |
| 32 | The impact of downward social information on contribution decisions | Experimental Economics | 2008 | 216 |
| 33 | Belief elicitation in experiments: is there a hedging problem? | Experimental Economics | 2010 | 211 |
| 34 | Neutral versus loaded instructions in a bribery experiment | Experimental Economics | 2006 | 206 |
| 35 | Eliciting individual discount rates | Experimental Economics | 1999 | 205 |
| 36 | Bubble measures in experimental asset markets | Experimental Economics | 2010 | 193 |
| 37 | On the Validity of the Random Lottery Incentive System | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 188 |
| 38 | Framing effects in public goods experiments | Experimental Economics | 2000 | 187 |
| 39 | Quantal response equilibria for extensive form games | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 182 |
| 40 | Axiomatic Characterization of the Quadratic Scoring Rule | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 180 |
| 41 | Chapter 81 Experimental Evidence on the Existence of Hypothetical Bias in Value Elicitation Methods | Handbook of Experimental Economics Results | 2008 | 179 |
| 42 | Cheating, emotions, and rationality: an experiment on tax evasion | Experimental Economics | 2010 | 177 |
| 43 | So you want to run an experiment, now what? Some simple rules of thumb for optimal experimental design | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 174 |
| 44 | A penny for your thoughts: a survey of methods for eliciting beliefs | Experimental Economics | 2015 | 172 |
| 45 | Bounded rationality in individual decision making | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 166 |
| 46 | Altruistic behavior in a representative dictator experiment | Experimental Economics | 2008 | 163 |
| 47 | Group polarization in the team dictator game reconsidered | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 162 |
| 48 | Hot vs. Cold: Sequential Responses and Preference Stability in Experimental Games | Experimental Economics | 2000 | 161 |
| 49 | Individual and Group Behavior in the Ultimatum Game: Are Groups More “Rational” Players? | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 160 |
| 50 | The effects of externalities and framing on bribery in a petty corruption experiment | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 158 |
| 51 | Framing and free riding: emotional responses and punishment in social dilemma games | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 157 |
| 52 | Session-effects in the laboratory | Experimental Economics | 2012 | 152 |
| 53 | How Robust is Laboratory Gift Exchange? | Experimental Economics | 2004 | 149 |
| 54 | Gender and competition in adolescence: task matters | Experimental Economics | 2014 | 148 |
| 55 | Do people care about social context? Framing effects in dictator games | Experimental Economics | 2013 | 147 |
| 56 | The Costs of Deception: Evidence from Psychology | Experimental Economics | 2002 | 140 |
| 57 | Chapter 82 Partners versus Strangers: Random Rematching in Public Goods Experiments | Handbook of Experimental Economics Results | 2008 | 140 |
| 58 | House Money Effects in Public Good Experiments | Experimental Economics | 2002 | 139 |
| 59 | Bounded Rationality in Individual Decision Making | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 138 |
| 60 | Regular Quantal Response Equilibrium | Experimental Economics | 2005 | 135 |
| 61 | An experimental examination of the house money effect in a multi-period setting | Experimental Economics | 2006 | 135 |
| 62 | Subsidizing charitable contributions: a natural field experiment comparing matching and rebate subsidies | Experimental Economics | 2008 | 135 |
| 63 | Heterogeneity and the voluntary provision of public goods | Experimental Economics | 1999 | 134 |
| 64 | Financial literacy and the role of numeracy–How individuals’ attitude and affinity with numbers influence financial literacy | Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics | 2018 | 130 |
| 65 | Step Returns in Threshold Public Goods: A Meta- and Experimental Analysis | Experimental Economics | 2000 | 129 |
| 66 | Stochastic models for binary discrete choice under risk: a critical primer and econometric comparison | Research in Experimental Economics | 2008 | 129 |
| 67 | Measuring conditional cooperation: a replication study in Russia | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 129 |
| 68 | Chapter 80 Results from a Dozen Years of Election Futures Markets Research | Handbook of Experimental Economics Results | 2008 | 128 |
| 69 | Do watching eyes affect charitable giving? Evidence from a field experiment | Experimental Economics | 2012 | 128 |
| 70 | A theoretical and experimental appraisal of four risk elicitation methods | Experimental Economics | 2016 | 128 |
| 71 | Experimental Methods and Elicitation of Values | Experimental Economics | 2004 | 121 |
| 72 | The external validity of giving in the dictator game | Experimental Economics | 2013 | 121 |
| 73 | Searching for the sunk cost fallacy | Experimental Economics | 2007 | 119 |
| 74 | The Hot Versus Cold Effect in a Simple Bargaining Experiment | Experimental Economics | 2003 | 118 |
| 75 | Matching and challenge gifts to charity: evidence from laboratory and natural field experiments | Experimental Economics | 2008 | 118 |
| 76 | Individual and group behavior in the ultimatum game: Are groups more ?rational? players? | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 117 |
| 77 | Framing Effects in Public Goods Experiments | Experimental Economics | 2000 | 116 |
| 78 | Classification of natural language messages using a coordination game | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 116 |
| 79 | Modelling the Stochastic Component of Behaviour in Experiments: Some Issues for the Interpretation of Data | Experimental Economics | 2005 | 113 |
| 80 | Hot vs. cold: Sequential responses and preference stability in experimental games | Experimental Economics | 2000 | 113 |
| 81 | ‘Give me a chance!’ An experiment in social decision under risk | Experimental Economics | 2010 | 112 |
| 82 | What's the good of education on our overall quality of life? A simultaneous equation model of education and life satisfaction for Australia | Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics | 2015 | 112 |
| 83 | Do Subjects Separate (or Are They Sophisticated)? | Experimental Economics | 2005 | 111 |
| 84 | Method in Experiment: Rhetoric and Reality | Experimental Economics | 2002 | 110 |
| 85 | On the validity of the random lottery incentive system | Experimental Economics | 1998 | 108 |
| 86 | Rewards and Sanctions and the Provision of Public Goods in One-Shot Settings | Experimental Economics | 2004 | 107 |
| 87 | Price Bubbles in Laboratory Asset Markets with Constant Fundamental Values | Experimental Economics | 2001 | 106 |
| 88 | Outrunning the gender gap—boys and girls compete equally | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 106 |
| 89 | Cooperation in small groups: the effect of group size | Experimental Economics | 2015 | 105 |
| 90 | Paradoxes and mechanisms for choice under risk | Experimental Economics | 2015 | 105 |
| 91 | Trust, Reciprocity, and Social History: A Re-examination | Experimental Economics | 2000 | 100 |
| 92 | Social capital, innovation and economic growth | Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics | 2018 | 99 |
| 93 | Can intertemporal choice experiments elicit time preferences for consumption? | Experimental Economics | 2007 | 97 |
| 94 | Good news and bad news are still news: experimental evidence on belief updating | Experimental Economics | 2019 | 96 |
| 95 | Learning Direction Theory and the Winner’s Curse | Experimental Economics | 2005 | 95 |
| 96 | Enjoy the silence: an experiment on truth-telling | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 95 |
| 97 | Gender pairing and bargaining—Beware the same sex! | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 95 |
| 98 | Subject pool effects in a corruption experiment: A comparison of Indonesian public servants and Indonesian students | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 93 |
| 99 | The control of game form recognition in experiments: understanding dominant strategy failures in a simple two person “guessing” game | Experimental Economics | 2009 | 89 |
| 100 | The dynamics of responder behavior in ultimatum games: a meta-study | Experimental Economics | 2011 | 87 |
