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Social Preferences and Lying Aversion in Children
Maggian, Valeria - 2015
While previous research has shown that social preferences develop in childhood, we study whether this development is accompanied by reduced use of deception when lies would harm others, and increased use of deception to benefit others. In a sample of children aged between 7 and 14, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013034454
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Norm Enforcement in Social Dilemmas. An Experiment with Police Commissioners
Dickinson, David L.; Masclet, David; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2014
Do individuals trained in law enforcement punish or reward differently from typical student subjects? We analyze norm enforcement behavior of newly appointed police commissioners in both a Voluntary Contribution Mechanism game and a Common Pool Resource game. Our experimental design includes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014145354
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Social Preferences and Lying Aversion in Children
Maggian, Valeria; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2014
While previous research has shown that social preferences develop in childhood, we study whether this development is accompanied by reduced use of deception when lies would harm others, and increased use of deception to benefit others. In a sample of children aged between 7 and 14, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014150727
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Norm Enforcement in Social Dilemmas : An Experiment with Police Commissioners
Dickinson, David L. - 2014
Do individuals trained in law enforcement punish or reward differently from typical student subjects? We analyze norm enforcement behavior of newly appointed police commissioners in both a Voluntary Contribution Mechanism game and a Common Pool Resource game. Our experimental design includes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052702
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Norm Enforcement in Social Dilemmas : An Experiment with Police Commissioners
Dickinson, David L. - 2014
Do individuals trained in law enforcement punish or reward differently from typical student subjects? We analyze norm enforcement behavior of newly appointed police commissioners in both a Voluntary Contribution Mechanism game and a Common Pool Resource game. Our experimental design includes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053497
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Social Preferences and Lying Aversion in Children
Maggian, Valeria - 2014
While previous research has shown that social preferences develop in childhood, we study whether this development is accompanied by reduced use of deception when lies would harm others, and increased use of deception to benefit others. In a sample of children aged between 7 and 14, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013061440
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Dishonesty as a Collective-Risk Social Dilemma
Jiang, Shuguang; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2022
We study cheating as a collective-risk social dilemma in a group setting in which individuals are asked to report their actual outcomes. Misreporting their outcomes increases the individual’s earnings but when the sum of claims in the group reaches a certain threshold, a risk of collective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264592
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Dishonesty as a Collective-Risk Social Dilemma
Jiang, Shuguang; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2022
We study cheating as a collective-risk social dilemma in a group setting in which individuals are asked to report their actual outcomes. Misreporting their outcomes increases the individual's earnings but when the sum of claims in the group reaches a certain threshold, a risk of collective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264957
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Redesigning Teams and Incentives in a Merger : An Experiment with Managers and Students
Montmarquette, Claude; Rulliere, Jean-Louis; Villeval, … - 2021
merger. Replicating this experiment with students showed differences in strategy rather than in substance between the two …, which occur in both compensation incentives and team composition. The results of a real effort experiment conducted with … groups of subjects with managers appearing performance driven while students are more cost driven …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319438
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Self Confidence Spillovers and Motivated Beliefs
Banerjee, Ritwik - 2019
artefactual field experiment in India, we show that success when competing in a task increases the performers' self-confidence and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012899628