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Where to look for the morals in markets?
Sutter, Matthias; Huber, Jürgen; Kirchler, Michael; … - 2016
externalities are an indicator of declining morals. Here we examine the relation between trading volume, prices and moral behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518078
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Market design and moral behavior
Kirchler, Michael; Huber, Jürgen; Stefan, Matthias; … - 2015
degree of moral behavior when subjects make decisions that can generate negative externalities on uninvolved parties …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010509999
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Too lucky to be true : fairness views under the shadow of cheating
Bortolotti, Stefania; Soraperra, Ivan; Sutter, Matthias; … - 2017
The steady increase in inequality over the past decades has revived a lively debate about what can be considered a fair distribution of income. Public support for the extent of redistribution typically depends on the perceived causes of income inequality, such as differences in effort, luck, or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011704184
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Human capital investment and globalization in extortionary states
Andersson, Fredrik; Konrad, Kai A. - 2001
This paper considers education investment and public education subsidies in closed and open economies with an … extortionary government. The extortionary government in a closed economy has incentives to subsidize education in order to overcome … their education policies if highly productive labor is fully mobile. Extortionary governments' incentives for education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339679
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Children's patience and school-track choices several years later: linking experimental and field data
Angerer, Silvia; Bolvashenkova, Jana; … - 2021
We present direct evidence on the link between children's patience and educational-track choices years later. Combining an incentivized patience measure of 493 primary-school children with their high-school track choices taken at least three years later at the end of middle school, we find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012519178