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A central question in the study of altruism has been whether there is a systematic gender difference in giving behavior …. Most experimental economics research has found that women are more generous than men. Evidence also suggests that gender … homegrown, we replicate the finding. When expectations of receiving are uniform rather than homegrown, gender differences in …
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We investigate whether a pure framing has any effect on the decisions made in a dictator game. We run a between subject dictator game with a giving and a taking frame whilst keeping the strategy space the same. Complying with the literature we find no overall difference in the amount allocated...
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altruistic behavior as well as anticipation about the same may differ across gender and across income levels. We study altruistic … behavior and the corresponding anticipation under a pure income effect with a focus on gender. In a dictator game we vary the …
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differ between men and women genders. In line with previous studies, we find that windfall endowments significantly increase … gender difference is statistically insignificant. Thus, we do not find evidence that the change in how the endowment is … obtained in a laboratory experiment affects male and female behavior differently.<p> …
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procedures are single or double-blind, we examine gender effects in a standard dictator game. No gender effects were found in any …
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We conduct a laboratory experiment to analyze the effect transactions costs and inertia have on charitable giving. We …
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laboratory experiment involving three different treatments of a sequential ``dictator game.'' Without disclosing the actual …
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issue is the role of windfall money. By conducting a dictator game, where the recipient is a charity organization, in …
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depends on how much loose change people have. We use a simple laboratory experiment to measure the effect on donor choices of …
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We conduct a laboratory experiment to analyze the effect transactions costs and inertia have on charitable giving. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011150282