Prosocial behaviors –actions aimed to benefit other individuals, groups, or communities– are important for promoting and maintaining a healthy society. Extant research on the contextual factors that make individuals more likely to engage in prosocial behaviors has mainly looked at their...

Social media use plays an important role in shaping individuals' social attitudes and economic behaviours. One of the first well-known examples of social media campaigns is the Ice Bucket Challenge (IBC), a charity campaign that went viral on social media networks in August 2014, aiming to...

The goal of this study is to examine the impact of follower’s conflict behavior (FCB) on work engagement (WE), as well as how transformational leadership (TL), leader-member exchange (LMX) and team member exchange (TMX) govern the link between dimensions of FCB problem-solving behavior (PSB),...

We consider households decision of whether to recycle within a theoretical framework that allows for the inclusion of social and moral motivations and analyze how unit pricing and mandatory recycling a⁄ect the equilibrium in terms of whether and, in the presence of heterogenous households, the...

We experimentally study how (un)selfish lies are reciprocated—or not—in subsequent economic interactions in a labor market. The experiment was conducted in two sequential stages, where the first stage was a deception game, and the second stage was a gift-exchange game. We find that while...

Multiple studies suggest that, contrary to economic rationale, offering monetary incentives to complete a task can negatively affect task performance. This phenomenon is attributed to so-called crowding-out effects, in which monetary rewards “crowd out” non-monetary sources of value that...