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Using a unique experimental data set, we investigate how asymmetric legal rights shape bargainers’ aspiration levels through moral entitlements derived from equity norms and number prominence. Aspiration formation is typically hard to observe in real life. Our study involves 15 negotiations...
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reported in the media. In a controlled and incentivized experiment, we investigate how observers rate different types of …
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is a core idea of environmental justice politics and research. Environmental justice is mostly associated with … egalitarianism as the sole justice principle for all people. In contrast, we argue that it is important to uncover and consider … heterogeneity in justice concerns to achieve socially accepted solutions to environmental social dilemmas. With noise pollution as …
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Ethics is a field in which the gap between words and actions looms large. Game theory and the empirical methods it … comprises several illustrations of the fruitful application of this approach to ethics. …
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Is the willingness to make trades influenced by how the total gains from trade are split between the trading partners? We present results from a bilateral trade game (n = 128) where all participants were price-takers and trading pairs faced one of three exogenously imposed trading prices. The...
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and the other on predicting the choices of the second mover. The competitions are based on an estimation experiment and a … competition experiment. The two experiments use the same methods and subject pool, and examine games randomly selected from the … same distribution. The current introductory paper presents the results of the estimation experiment, and clarifies the …
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emotional mechanisms have been proposed as a possible explanation. In particular, feelings of fairness, anger and envy are …
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This paper departs from the standard profit-maximizing model of firm behavior by assuming that firms are motivated in part by personal animosity–or respect–towards their competitors. A reciprocal firm responds to unkind behavior of rivals with unkind actions (negative reciprocity), while at...
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. Theories of fairness have typically assumed that pie sizes are known ex-ante. Pie sizes are, however, rarely known ex ante …
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intended actions from the resulting outcomes. Equilibrium predictions from theoretical models of fairness are tested …
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