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This study presents descriptive and causal evidence on the role of social environment for the formation of prosociality. In a first step, we show that socio-economic status (SES) as well as the intensity of mother-child interaction and mothers’ prosocial attitudes are systematically related to...
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This paper studies the role of autonomy and reciprocity in explaining control averse responses in principal-agents interactions. While most of the social psychology literature emphasizes the role of autonomy, recent economic research has provided an alternative explanation based on reciprocity....
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This study presents descriptive and causal evidence on the role of social environment for the formation of prosociality. In a first step, we show that socioeconomic status (SES) as well as the intensity of mother-child interaction and mothers' prosocial attitudes are systematically related to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011855632
induce perceptions of trustworthiness and trust. …
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nationwide lockdown) affected the evolution of individuals' social preferences, and willingness to trust others. In a … prosociality, trust and trustworthiness every week for three months. Despite the exposure to long-lasting social distancing …, prosocial preferences and the willingness to reciprocate the trust of others remained stable during the whole period under study …
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behavior of students and the general population in a trust experiment. We find very similar behavioral patterns for the two …
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implement a control strategy, which consists of low effort discretion and little or no rent-sharing, or they implement a trust … control strategy prevails, while the possibility of screening renders the trust strategy profitable. The introduction of … competition substantially fosters the trust strategy, reduces market segmentation, and leads to large welfare gains for both …
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general population in a trust experiment. We find very similar behavioral patterns for the two groups. If anything, the level …
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