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Blood donations and incentives : evidence from a field experiment
Götte, Lorenz (contributor); Stutzer, Alois (contributor) - 2008
blood donations rather than an increase. This paper provides an empirical test of how material incentives affect blood … types of incentive: a lottery ticket and a free cholesterol test. Lottery tickets signi cantly increase donations, in … particular among less motivated donors. The cholesterol test leads to no discernable impact on usable blood donations. If …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728442
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Blood donations and incentives : evidence from a field experiment
Götte, Lorenz; Stutzer, Alois - 2019
decrease in blood donations. This paper provides an empirical test of how material rewards affect blood donations in a three … the efficacy of a lottery ticket as a reward vis-à-vis a standard invitation, an appeal, and a free cholesterol test. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012134026
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Blood donations and incentives : evidence from a field experiment
Götte, Lorenz (contributor); Stutzer, Alois (contributor) - 2008
blood donations rather than an increase. This paper provides an empirical test of how material incentives affect blood … types of incentive: a lottery ticket and a free cholesterol test. Lottery tickets significantly increase donations, in … particular among less motivated donors. The cholesterol test leads to no discrnable impact on usable blood donations. If anything …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003779067
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Blood Donations and Incentives : Evidence from a Field Experiment
Goette, Lorenz; Stutzer, Alois - 2008
blood donations rather than an increase. This paper provides an empirical test of how material incentives affect blood … types of incentive: a lottery ticket and a free cholesterol test. Lottery tickets significantly increase donations, in … particular among less motivated donors. The cholesterol test leads to no discernable impact on usable blood donations. If …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216923
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Blood Donations and Incentives : Evidence from a Field Experiment
Goette, Lorenz; Stutzer, Alois - 2021
blood donations rather than an increase. This paper provides an empirical test of how material incentives affect blood … types of incentive: a lottery ticket and a free cholesterol test. Lottery tickets significantly increase donations, in … particular among less motivated donors. The cholesterol test leads to no discernable impact on usable blood donations. If …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325087
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The limits of social recognition : experimental evidence from blood donors
Götte, Lorenz; Tripodi, Egon - 2023
Does social recognition motivate prosocial individuals? We run large-scale experiments at Italy's main blood donors association, testing social recognition in social media and peer groups. We experimentally disentangle visibility concerns and peer comparisons, and study how exposure to different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014476823
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Oxytocin, empathy, altruism and charitable giving : experimental evidence from blood donations
Jukić, Irena; Kovač, Dejan; Vuletić Čugalj, Danijela - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle - 2023
We conducted a field experiment in the natural setting of blood donations to test how oxytocin relates to empathy and …
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Blood donations and incentives : evidence from a field experiment
Götte, Lorenz; Stutzer, Alois - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149856
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Do all material incentives for prosocial activities backfire? : the response to cash and non-cash incentives for blood donations
Lacetera, Nicola; Macis, Mario - 2009
Experimental studies document that financial rewards discourage the performance of altruistic activities, because they destroy intrinsic altruistic motivations. We set up a randomized-controlled experiment, through a survey administered to 467 blood donors in an Italian town, and find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901762
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Does team competition increase pro-social lending? : evidence from online microfinance
Chen, Roy; Chen, Yan; Liu, Yang; Mei, Qiaozhu - 2014
We investigate the effects of team competition on pro-social lending activity on Kiva.org, the first microlending website to match lenders with entrepreneurs in developing countries. Using naturally occurring field data, we find that lenders who join teams contribute 1.2 more loans ($30–$42)...
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