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Playing a game or making a decision? : methodological issues in the measurement of distributional preferences
Greiff, Matthias; Ackermann, Kurt A.; Murphy, Ryan O. - In: Games 9 (2018) 4/80, pp. 1-25
In terms of role assignment and informational characteristics, different contexts have been used when measuring distributional preferences. This could be problematic as contextual variance may inadvertently muddle the measurement process. We use a within-subjects design and systemically vary...
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Seeking risk or answering smart? : framing in elementary schools
Wagner, Valentin - 2016
This paper investigates how framing manipulations affect the quantity and quality of decisions. In a field experiment … in elementary schools, 1.377 pupils are randomly assigned to one of three conditions in a multiple-choice test: (i) gain … to loss framing. High-performers increase performance in both treatment groups but motivation is significantly crowded …
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Essays on behavioral economics : empirical studies on risk, morality and framing
Jelschen, Hauke - 2021
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How does communicating herd immunity affect immunization intentions? : evidence from a cross-country online experiment
Stoffel, Sandro Tiziano; Herrmann, Benedikt - In: International journal of applied behavioral economics : … 10 (2021) 4, pp. 12-20
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Biased policy professionals
Banuri, Sheheryar; Dercon, Stefan; Gauri, Varun - 2019
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Mind the framing when studying social preferences in the domain of losses
Antinyan, Armenak; Corazzini, Luca; Fišar, Miloš; … - 2022
framing on altruism. The main methodological result is that the dictators' prosocial behaviour is sensitive to the loss frame …
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The importance of peers for compliance with norms of fair sharing
Gächter, Simon; Gerhards, Leonie; Nosenzo, Daniele - 2015
A burgeoning literature in economics has started examining the role of social norms in explaining economic behavior. Surprisingly, the vast majority of this literature has studied social norms in asocial decision settings, where individuals are observed to act in isolation from each other. In...
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The importance of peers for compliance with norms of fair sharing
Gächter, Simon; Gerhards, Leonie; Nosenzo, Daniele - 2015
A burgeoning literature in economics has started examining the role of social norms in explaining economic behavior. Surprisingly, the vast majority of this literature has studied social norms in asocial decision settings, where individuals are observed to act in isolation from each other. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434301
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The importance of peers for compliance with norms of fair sharing
Gächter, Simon; Gerhards, Leonie; Nosenzo, Daniele - 2017
A burgeoning literature in economics has started examining the role of social norms in explaining economic behavior. Surprisingly, the vast majority of this literature has studied social norms in asocial decision settings, where individuals are observed to act in isolation from each other. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011659355
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The influence of induced care and anger motives on behavior, beliefs and perceptions in a public goods game
Bartke, Simon; Bosworth, Steven; Snower, Dennis J.; … - 2016
This study analyzes the stability of preferences through the lens of psychological motives. We report the results of a public goods experiment in which subjects were induced with the motives of Care and Anger through autobiographical recall. Subjects' preferences, beliefs, and perceptions under...
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