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Do norms on contribution behavior affect intrinsic motivation? : field-experimental evidence from Germany
Boyer, Pierre C.; Dwenger, Nadja; Rincke, Johannes - 2016
This paper studies how imposing norms on contribution behavior affects individuals' intrinsic motivation. We consider … legally a tax. We design a randomized field experiment with treatments informing individuals that the levy is a tax. We …, communicating the legal norm results in a significant crowd-out of intrinsic motivation. In contrast, strongly intrinsically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509266
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Motives and comprehension in a public goods game with induced emotions
Bartke, Simon; Bosworth, Steven; Snower, Dennis J.; … - In: Theory and decision : an international journal for … 86 (2019) 2, pp. 205-238
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012133408
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The impact of microfinance on pro-social behaviors : experimental evidence of public goods contributions in Uganda
McCannon, Bryan; Rodriguez, Zachary - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011523371
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Pocketbook voting and social preferences in referenda
Meya, Johannes; Poutvaara, Panu; Schwager, Robert - 2015
-interest, providing strong evidence for pocketbook voting. However, social preferences like altruism, public good considerations and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010496966
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Pocketbook voting, social preferences, and expressive motives in referenda
Meya, Johannes; Poutvaara, Panu; Schwager, Robert - 2017
strongly influence participation and voting. However, social or expressive motives, such as stated altruism, environmental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011657009
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Economic incentives and social preferences : a preference-based Lucas critique of public policy
Bowles, Samuel; Polanía Reyes, Sandra - 2009
counterproductive when they diminish altruism, ethical norms and other social preferences. Evidence from 51 experimental studies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266032
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Gender differences in preferences of adolescents : evidence from a large-scale classroom experiment
Horn, Dániel; Kiss, Hubert János; Lénárd, Tünde - 2021
In this study, we estimate unadjusted and adjusted gender gap in time preference, risk attitudes, altruism, trust …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012440271
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Giving and probability
Kellner, Christian; Reinstein, David; Riener, Gerhard; … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288765
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Stochastic income and conditional generosity
Kellner, Christian; Reinstein, David; Riener, Gerhard - 2015
We study how other-regarding behavior extends to environments with uncertain income and conditional commitments. Should fundraisers ask a banker to donate "if he earns a bonus" or wait and ask after the bonus is known? Standard EU theory predicts these are equivalent; loss-aversion and signaling...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346238
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Microfinance and prosocial behaviors : experimental evidence of public-good contributions in Uganda
McCannon, Bryan; Rodriguez, Zachary - In: Journal of institutional and theoretical economics : JITE 175 (2019) 2, pp. 228-257
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058079