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The strategy method is often used in public goods games to measure an individual's willingness to cooperate depending on the level of cooperation by their groupmates (conditional cooperation). However, while the strategy method is informative, it risks conflating confusion with a desire for fair...
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individual level using multiple methods, and at multiple times during the experiment. With this rich set of predictor variables …
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whether to engage in costly punishment of a free rider in a survey-based experiment with 1423 students from seven study areas …
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and the other on predicting the choices of the second mover. The competitions are based on an estimation experiment and a … competition experiment. The two experiments use the same methods and subject pool, and examine games randomly selected from the … same distribution. The current introductory paper presents the results of the estimation experiment, and clarifies the …
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This paper investigates how the introduction of social preferences affects players’ equilibrium behavior in both the one-shot and the infinitely repeated version of the Prisoner’s Dilemma game. We show that fairness concerns operate as a ”substitute” for time discounting in the...
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In this experiment, we test whether subjects’ responses to variations in the action set in a dictator game depends on …
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reconsiders the generality of both explanations. Using data from a public goods experiment with punishment, conducted by the …
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Social preference models emphasize that perceived intentions motivate reciprocity. However, laboratory tests of this theory typically manipulate perceived intentions through changes in wealth resulting from a sacrifice in pay by another. There is little evidence on whether reciprocity occurs in...
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both homophily and social norms in a controlled environment. At the beginning of our experiment, each player fills in a …
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