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The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior : Experimental Evidence from Children's Intertemporal Choices
Sutter, Matthias - 2015
According to Chen's (2013) linguistic-savings hypothesis, languages which grammatically separate the future and the present (like English or Italian) induce less future-oriented behavior than languages in which speakers can refer to the future by using present tense (like German). We complement...
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Security of Property as a Public Good : Institutions, Socio-Political Environment and Experimental Behavior in Five Countries
Campos-Ortiz, Francisco; Putterman, Louis; Ahn, T. K.; … - 2021
that our subject pools exhibit significantly different behaviors that correlate with country-level property security, trust … and quality of government. Subjects from countries with higher levels of trust or perceptions of safety are more prone to …
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