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The Focusing and Informational Effects of Norms on Pro-Social Behavior
Krupka, Erin; Weber, Roberto A. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
This paper reports an experiment examining the effect of social norms on pro-social behavior. We test two predictions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566606
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Generosity across contexts
Davis, Alexander L.; Miller, John H.; Weber, Roberto A. - 2011
-monetary, and whether they involve utility gains or losses. In two experiments, generosity is higher in nonmonetary contexts. Thus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316844
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Identifying social norms using coordination games: why does dictator game sharing vary?
Krupka, Erin; Weber, Roberto A. - 2008
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277121
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Generosity Across Contexts
Davis, Alexander L.; Jehli, Nadja; Miller, John H.; … - 2015
non-monetary. In two experiments, generosity is significantly higher in non-monetary contexts. Thus, the typical monetary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014175091
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Identifying Social Norms using Coordination Games : Why Does Dictator Game Sharing Vary?
Krupka, Erin L.; Weber, Roberto A. - 2008
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014212412
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Exploiting Moral Wriggle Room : Behavior Inconsistent with a Preference for Fair Outcomes
Dana, Jason D.; Kuang, Xi (Jason); Weber, Roberto A. - 2005
Subjects in economic experiments often behave altruistically. This is interpreted as reflecting a concern for equitable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014085813
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Game Form Misconceptions Do Not Explain the Endowment Effect
Bartling, Björn - 2014
We test the claim that game form misconception among subjects making choices through the Becker-DeGroot-Marschak (BDM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040481
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Gender identity and economic decision making
Brenøe, Anne Ardila; Eyibak, Zeynep; Heursen, Lea; … - 2024
Economic research on gender gaps has focused on variation based on the binary classification of "men" and "women". We explore whether a self-reported continuous measure of gender identity (CGI) explains variation in economic decisions and outcomes beyond the relationship with binary gender. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015162761
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Identifying Social Norms Using Coordination Games : Why Does Dictator Game Sharing Vary?
Krupka, Erin L.; Weber, Roberto A. - 2021
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324755
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Generosity across contexts
Davis, Alexander L.; Miller, John H.; Weber, Roberto A. - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009491957