Schütze, Tobias; Carlhoff, Henrik; Witschel, Helena - 2024 - This version: March 1, 2024
Individual paternalistic preferences are central to the question to what extent the state may intervene in the freedom … those preferences. In this paper, we present a simple and abstract experiment to elicit paternalistic preferences and also … investigate its relationship with individual psychological constructs that are argued to correlate with paternalistic preferences …