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Rationality, value, and well-being
Tungodden, Bertil - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000899268
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The development gap in economic rationality of future elites
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Kariv, Shachar; Sørensen, Erik Ø. - In: Games and economic behavior 142 (2023), pp. 866-878
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014470703
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Face-Saving or Fair-Minded : What Motivates Moral Behavior?
Cappelen, Alexander W. - 2013
We study the relative importance of intrinsic moral motivation and extrinsic social motivation in explaining behavior in the dictator game. We introduce a novel design that manipulates these two dimensions. The paper offers four main findings. First, intrinsic moral motivation is of fundamental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085587
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Modeling Individual Choices in Experiments : Reply to Conte and Moffatt
Cappelen, Alexander W. - 2010
In a comment to Cappelen, Hole, S. Sorensen, and Tungodden (2007b), Conte and Moffatt (2009) challenge our use of a random utility model when studying individual choices in a fairness experiment. They propose an alternative approach, what we call the random behavioral model, and they show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013147726
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Teaching through television : experimental evidence on entrepreneurship education in Tanzania
Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Cappelen, Alexander W.; Sekei, Linda … - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 66 (2020) 6, pp. 2308-2325
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012254384
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The economics of fairness
Cappelen, Alexander W. (ed.); Tungodden, Bertil (ed.) - 2019
Recommended readings (Machine generated): 1. John E. Roemer (1986), 'Equality of Resources Implies Equality of Welfare', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 101 (4), November, 751-84 -- 2. Marc Fleurbaey (1995), 'Three Solutions for the Compensation Problem', Journal of Economic Theory, 65 (2),...
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The economics of fairness
Cappelen, Alexander W. (ed.); Tungodden, Bertil (ed.) - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011972807
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A meritocratic origin of egalitarian behaviour
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Mollerstrom, Johanna; Reme, … - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 132 (2022) 646, pp. 2101-2117
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013349666
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Is There a Development Gap in Rationality?
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Kariv, Shachar; Sørensen, Erik Ø. - Institutt for samfunnsøkonomi, Norges Handelshøyskole … - 2014
We report an experimental test of the four touchstones of rationality in choice under risk – utility maximization … political affairs. We find very small or no significant differences between the two samples in the degree of rationality … economic rationality. We show that a canonical IQ test indicates a much larger development gap in rationality relative to our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818866
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Understanding the resource curse : a large-scale experiment on corruption in Tanzania
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge; Mmari, … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 183 (2021), pp. 129-157
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599747