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Extensive research in economics explores generosity in monetary allocations. However, generosity often involves the allocation of non-monetary goods or experiences. Existing evidence suggests that generosity may be higher in such contexts, though no direct comparison exists. Here, we compare...
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preferences requires an improved understanding. We conduct an experiment in which individuals in small laboratory "societies …
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laboratory experiment to provide a test of such a connection. In small laboratory "societies," people repeatedly vote for a …
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laboratory experiment to provide a test of such a connection. In small laboratory "societies", people repeatedly vote for a …
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preferences requires an improved understanding. We conduct an experiment in which individuals in small laboratory "societies …
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Extensive research in economics explores generosity in monetary allocations. However, generosity often involves the allocation of non-monetary goods or experiences. Existing evidence suggests that generosity may be higher in such contexts, though no direct comparison exists. Here, we compare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500828
We explore the influence of social norms on behavior. To do so, we introduce a method for identifying norms, based on the property that social norms reflect social consensus regarding the appropriateness of different possible behaviors. We demonstrate that the norms we elicit, along with a...
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This paper reports an experiment examining the effect of social norms on pro-social behavior. We test two predictions … is increasing in the actual and expected pro-social behavior of others. This experiment eliminates strategic influences …
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