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. In a first step, we show that socioeconomic status (SES) as well as the intensity of mother-child interaction and mothers …
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-economic status (SES) families. We document that children from high SES families are more intelligent, patient and altruistic, as well …
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pronounced among adolescents with low socioeconomic status (SES). We further document that there is a positive association …
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This paper studies how organizational design affects moral outcomes. Subjects face the decision to either kill mice for money or to save mice. We compare a Baseline treatment where subjects are fully pivotal to a Diffused-Pivotality treatment where subjects simultaneously choose in groups of...
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Reporting private information is a key part of economic decision making. A recent literature has found that many people have a preference for honest reporting, contrary to usual economic assumptions. In this paper, we investigate whether preferences for honesty are malleable and what determines...
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children and use this tool to show that children from high socioeconomic status (SES) families are more accurate in their self …
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This paper focuses on the relationship between cognitive ability and decision making under risk and uncertainty. We begin by clarifying some important distinctions between concepts and measurement of risk preference and cognitive ability and then take stock of what is known empirically on the...
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