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Price competition and reputation in markets for experience goods : an experimental study

Huck, Steffen; Lünser, Gabriele K.; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2015 - September 2013, revised March 2015

We experimentally examine the effects of price competition in markets for expe-rience goods where sellers can build up reputations for quality. We compare price competition to monopolistic markets and markets where prices are exogenously fixed (somewhere between the endogenous oligopoly and...

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Price competition and reputation in markets for experience goods : an experimental study

Huck, Steffen; Lünser, Gabriele K.; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2013

We experimentally examine the effects of price competition in markets for experience goods where sellers can build up reputations for quality. We compare price competition to monopolistic markets and markets where prices are exogenously fixed (somewhere between the endogenous oligopoly and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010188722

The formation of prosociality : causal evidence on the role of social environment

Kosse, Fabian; Deckers, Thomas; Pinger, Pia; … - 2019

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...

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Quality certifications for nonprofits, charitable giving, an d donor's trust: experimental evidence

Adena, Maja; Alizade, Jeyhun; Bohner, Frauke; Harke, Julian - 2018

, participants presented with a quality certificate chose higher donations by around 10% and reported higher trust towards the same …

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Quality certifications for nonprofits, charitable giving, and donor's trust : experimental evidence

Adena, Maja; Alizade, Jeyhun; Bohner, Frauke; Harke, Julian - 2017

certificate increases trust in the nonprofit organization. There is some evi-dence pointing to the causal role of trust for …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011639053

The role of central bank knowledge and trust for the public's inflation expectations

Mellina, Sathya; Schmidt, Tobias - 2018

Since the financial crisis, central banks have stressed the role of trust and communication in connection with their … effectiveness of monetary policy. Assessing how much the general public knows about and trust in central banks and how these factors …' objectives. Knowledge of the ECB's and the Bundesbank's goals act as significant drivers of trust in these institutions, however …

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Pastoral conflicts and (dis)trust : evidence from Nigeria using an instrumental variable approach

Tuki, Daniel - 2023

Although the incidence of conflicts between Fulani nomadic pastoralists and sedentary farmers in Nigeria have risen significantly during the last decade, no study has, to the best of my knowledge, examined how these conflicts influence distrust of members of the Fulani ethnic group and the...

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Exploring the role of trust indicators in the P2P economy : analysis and simulations of an Airbnb market

Fleischer, Aliza; Ert, Eyal; Bar-Nachum, Ziv - 2020

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Decomposing trust

Engelmann, Dirk; Friedrichsen, Jana; Veldhuizen, Roel van; … - 2023

Trust is an important condition for economic growth and other economic outcomes. Previous studies suggest that the … decision to trust is driven by a combination of risk attitudes, distributional preferences, betrayal aversion, and beliefs … about the probability of being reciprocated. We compare the results of a binary trust game to the results of a series of …

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Have preferences become more similar worldwide?

Kotschy, Rainer; Sunde, Uwe - 2023

Recent evidence shows substantial heterogeneity in time, risk, and social preferences across and within populations; yet little is known about the dynamics of preference heterogeneity across generations. We apply a novel identification strategy based on dyadic differences in preferences using...

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