data with representative behavioural data from a social dilemma experiment. We identify which survey questions intended to … elicit people’s trust correlate well with behaviourally exhibited trust in the experiment. People above the age of 65, highly …-skilled workers and people living in bigger households exhibit less trusting behaviour. Foreign citizens, Catholics and people …

Theories abound for why individuals give to charity. We conduct a field experiment with donors to a Yale University … theories, we conduct a laboratory experiment with undergraduates, and found no evidence to support the alternative, altruistic …

behavior of students and the general population in a trust experiment. We find very similar behavioral patterns for the two …

, we use a combination of lab, field, and survey evidence to study whether these two types of behaviour are indeed linked … behaviour in cashing the check and completing tasks on time. Our results lend support to the hypothesis that subjects who have a …

firms’ dynamic behaviour in factor markets. …

We build a theory of prosocial behaviour that combines heterogeneity in individual altruism and greed with concerns for … deeds are performed, and this ‘overjustification effect’ can result in a net crowding out of prosocial behaviour by … extrinsic incentives. The model also allows us to identify settings that are conducive to multiple social norms of behaviour …

public good – here, new productions – to have access to a private good – here, fringe benefits – and by altruism. The results …