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Do reciprocators exploit or resist moral wiggle room? : an experimental analysis

Matthey, Astrid; Regner, Tobias - 2015

By now there is substantial experimental evidence that people make use of "moral wiggle room" (Dana et al., 2007), that is, they tend to exploit moral excuses for selfish behavior. However, this evidence is limited to dictator games. In our experiment, a trust game variant, we study whether...

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Punishment fosters efficiency in the minimum effort coordination game

Le Lec, Fabrice; Matthey, Astrid; Rydval, Ondřej - 2012

Using a laboratory experiment, we examine whether informal monetary sanctions can lead to better coordination in a repeated minimum effort coordination game. While most groups first experience inefficient coordination, the efficiency increases substantially after introducing an ex post...

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More than outcomes : a cognitive dissonance-based explanation of other-regarding behavior

Matthey, Astrid; Regner, Tobias - 2011

-regarding behavior ; self-image ; experiments ; cognitive dissonance ; social norms ; normative beliefs ; expectations …

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On the independence of observations between experiments

Matthey, Astrid; Regner, Tobias - 2009

attention when running future experiments. -- experimental methods ; independence of observations ; social preferences … attempts to shed some light on the independence of observations between experiments, if they are generated by the same subjects …. We analyze experiments with an allocation decision and find that participation in previous experiments tends to increase …

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Values, food and bags : a study of consumption decisions in a laboratory supermarket

Kasser, Tim; Matthey, Astrid - 2013

We study the relation between people's personal values and environmentally friendly consumption behavior. We first assessed subjects' personal values using the Aspiration Index. Then subjects participated in a laboratory supermarket offering organic and conventional food products and different...

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Do i really want to know? : a cognitive dissonance-based explanation of other-regarding behavior

Matthey, Astrid; Regner, Tobias - 2010

-regarding behavior ; experiments ; social dilemma ; cognitive dissonance …

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More than outcomes : the role of self-image in other-regarding behavior

Matthey, Astrid; Regner, Tobias - 2014

We conduct a modified dictator game in order to analyze the role self-image concerns play in other-regarding behavior. While we generally follow Konow (2000), a cognitive dissonance-based model of other-regarding behavior in dictator games, we relax one of its assumptions as we allow for...

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