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experiment, a trust game variant, we study whether moral wiggle room also prevails, when reciprocity is a potential motivation … reciprocity. Among our subjects, 40% of the reciprocators exploited moral wiggle room. …
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) is added in order to introduce reciprocity. We find significantly higher rates of selfish choices in our treatments that …
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; theories of affect predict the reverse. In field and lab experiments, we allow people to donate from lottery winnings, varying …
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We study how the distribution of other-regarding preferences develops with age. Based on a set of allocation choices, we can classify each of 717 subjects, aged 8 to 17 years, as either egalitarian, altruistic, or spiteful. Varying the allocation recipient as either an in-group or an out-group...
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Economists have been theorizing that other-regarding preferences influence decision making. Yet, what are the corresponding psychological mechanisms that inform these preferences in laboratory games? Empathy and Theory of Mind (ToM) are dispositions considered to be essential in social...
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giving ; social-image concerns ; competitive altruism ; experiments ; social status …
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allows us to simultaneously estimate outcome-based and reciprocity-based social preferences. We find that non … reciprocity. The second type, denoted as moderately altruistic type, also puts positive weight on others’ payoff, yet at a … considerable lower level, and displays no positive reciprocity, while the third type is behindness averse, i.e., puts a large …
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We develop a model of manager-employee relationships where employees care more for their manager when they are more convinced that their manager cares for them. Managers can signal their altruistic feelings towards their employees in two ways: by offering a generous wage and by giving attention....
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), common economic interests, and a shared identity influences altruism, reciprocity and trust of EU citizens. We find that … priming the COVID-19 pandemic increases altruism and reciprocity towards compatriots, citizens of other EU countries, and non …-EU citizens. Priming common European values also boosts altruism and reciprocity but only towards compatriots and fellow Europeans …
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framework to analyze both motives for indirect reciprocity and run a series of lab experiments. The treatments manipulate the …Indirect reciprocity is defined as a specific kind of behavior: An agent rewards or penalizes another agent for having … behaved kindly or unkindly toward a third party. This paper analyzes the question of what drives indirect reciprocity: Does …
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