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We study a decision maker (DM) who has preferences over choice problems, which are sets of payoff-allocations between herself and a passive recipient. An example of such a set is the collection of possible allocations in the classic dictator game. The choice of an allocation from the set is...
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Experimental research on generosity has focused predominantly on behavior in the monetary domain, although many real life decisions take place in the non-monetary domain. Investigating generosity preferences in the non-monetary domain is important to understand a large class of situations...
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In a recent simulation study, Goodman et al. (2019) compare several methods with regard to their type I and type II error rates when considering a thick null hypothesis that includes all values that are practically equivalent to the point null hypothesis. They propose a hybrid decision criterion...
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This paper investigates gender differences in donating behavior in double-anonymous dictator game experiments. To do so …, we developed a new treatment where researchers can connect the gender of a dictator to her/his donation amount despite … both female and male dictators being gathered in a room (the mixed-sex treatment). The gender priming effect is induced by …
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Allowing for a free choice of the recipient's gender in a dictator game (N = 508), we find that women show a … substantial gender biased towards females. Adding a charity recipient to the possible choices, the charity becomes the primary … recipient and overall transfers increase. Yet, conditioning on transfers to fellow students the gender bias of women remains …
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Previous research on gender differences in behavior has led to seemingly contradictory findings about generosity. From …
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procedures are single or double-blind, we examine gender effects in a standard dictator game. No gender effect was found in any …
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