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Theory commonly posits agents who care both for the level of provision of a public good and the extent to which they personally contribute to the cause. Simply put, agents feel some "warm glow" from the donations they make. I discuss a fundraiser devised to exogenously vary the incentive to give...
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can increase or decrease dishonest acts. We lend empirical insights into this model by using an experiment that includes …
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We conduct an artefactual field experiment using a diversified sample of passengers of public transportations to study …
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We conduct an artefactual field experiment to examine various spillover effects of Affirmative Action policies in the …
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distribution using a highly incentivized field experiment in which the same set of individuals participated. In the experimental … weight to a specific set of determinants in the experiment and in the survey and that the valuations of financial aid are … rank incoherent. About 66% of Biased Incoherency (defined as the tendency to have a higher valuation rank in the experiment …
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experiment randomly assigning participants to four raffle treatments to examine the effectiveness of alternative incentive … revenue gains are available on both margins. Our experiment, and others like it, illustrates the power of field experiments to …
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A popular fundraising tool is donation matching, where every dollar is matched by a third party. But field experiments find that matching does not always increase donations. This may occur because individuals believe that peer donors will exhaust the matching funds, so their donation is not...
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We conduct a large-scale natural field experiment with a Fortune 500 company to test several approaches to attract …
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Austria. We exploit random variation from a field experiment which varied the content of mailings sent to potential evaders of …
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' incentives. In a field experiment on snack choice (grapes versus cookies), we randomize who receives incentives, the fraction of …
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