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Agenda Setting and Reciprocal Vote Trading
Fischbacher, Urs; Schudy, Simeon - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2010
experiment in which a committee decides sequentially on three independent bills. Selfish committee members would turn down all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008740240
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On the attribution of externalities
Utikal, Verena; Fischbacher, Urs - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2009
Do people blame or praise others for producing negative or positive externalities? The experimental philosopher Knobe conducted a questionnaire study that revealed that people blame others for foreseen negative externalities but do not praise them for foreseen positive ones. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008462974
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On the Acceptance of Apologies
Fischbacher, Urs; Utikal, Verena - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2010
laboratory experiment we find that harmdoers use apologies in particular if they fear punishment and when their intentions cannot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008462976
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Reciprocity and Resistance to Comprehensive Reform
Fischbacher, Urs; Schudy, Simeon - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2010
strategically block comprehensive reforms. We analyze in a laboratory experiment whether trust and reciprocity among legislators …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008462983
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Unequal Opportunities and Distributive Justice
Fischbacher, Urs; Eisenkopf, Gerald; Föllmi-Heusi, … - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2010
for redistribution. In this experiment, we can control the information about the role of luck and effort. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008675738