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Reciprocity under moral wiggle room: Is it a preference or a constraint?
Regner, Tobias - 2016
) is added in order to introduce reciprocity. We find significantly higher rates of selfish choices in our treatments that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011580465
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Exploring the effects of unequal and secretive pay
Fischer, Sven; Steiger, Eva-Maria - 2009
discrimination enhances efficiency as it facilitates coordination among agents. The only evidence for reciprocity is that subjects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267082
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Exploring the Effects of Unequal and Secretive Pay
Fischer, Sven; Steiger, Eva-Maria - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
discrimination enhances efficiency as it facilitates coordination among agents. The only evidence for reciprocity is that subjects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008464021
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Do reciprocators exploit or resist moral wiggle room? An experimental analysis
Matthey, Astrid; Regner, Tobias - 2015
experiment, a trust game variant, we study whether moral wiggle room also prevails, when reciprocity is a potential motivation … reciprocity. Among our subjects, 40% of the reciprocators exploited moral wiggle room. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522057
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Unravelling conditional cooperation - Reciprocity, inequity aversion, and anchoring in public goods provision
Cappelletti, Dominique; Güth, Werner; Ploner, Matteo - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
cooperation. We try to assess the relative importance of three motives - namely reciprocity, inequity aversion, and anchoring - in … a non-linear voluntary contribution experiment. We find that, for those conditionally cooperating, both reciprocity and … reciprocity. In contrast, anchoring plays only a marginal role. Compared to what previously found in linear voluntary contribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686086
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On the Context-Dependency of Inequality Aversion - Experimental Evidence and a Stylized Model -
Bäker, Agnes; Güth, Werner; Pull, Kerstin; Stadler, … - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
We consider three-person envy games with a proposer, a responder, and a dummy player. In this class of games, the proposer, rather than allocating a constant pie, chooses the pie size which the responder can then accept or reject while the dummy player can only refuse his own share. While the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010551525
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Moral distance and moral motivations in dictator games
Aguiar, Fernando; Brañas-Garza, Pablo; Miller, Luis M. - 2007
We perform an experimenta linvestigation using a dictator game in which individuals must make a moral decision - to give or not to give an amount of money to poor people in the Third World. A questionnaire in which the subjects are asked about the reasons for their decision shows that, at least...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263807
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Downsizing the labor force by low and high profit firms: an experimental analysis
Güth, Werner; Paul, Christian - 2008
One may hope to capture the behavioral and emotional effects of downsizing the laborforce in rather abstract settings as an ultimatum game (see Fischer et al. (2008)), or try to explore downsizing in its more natural principalagent scenario with a labor market background. We pursue the latter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266650
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On the context-dependency of inequality aversion: Experimental evidence and a stylized model
Bäker, Agnes; Güth, Werner; Pull, Kerstin; Stadler, … - 2012
We consider three-person envy games with a proposer, a responder, and a dummy player. In this class of games, the proposer, rather than allocating a constant pie, chooses the pie size which the responder can then accept or reject while the dummy player can only refuse his own share. While the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291832
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Unravelling conditional cooperation: Reciprocity, inequity aversion, and anchoring in public goods provision
Cappelletti, Dominique; Güth, Werner; Ploner, Matteo - 2011
cooperation. We try to assess the relative importance of three motives - namely reciprocity, inequity aversion, and anchoring - in … a non-linear voluntary contribution experiment. We find that, for those conditionally cooperating, both reciprocity and … reciprocity. In contrast, anchoring plays only a marginal role. Compared to what previously found in linear voluntary contribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281620