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A Nation-Wide Laboratory: Examining Trust and Trustworthiness by Integrating Behavioral Experiments into Representative Surveys
Fehr, Ernst; Fischbacher, Urs; von Rosenbladt, Bernhard; … - 2003
representative behavioral data from a social dilemma experiment. We identify which survey questions intended to elicit people's trust … correlate well with behaviorally exhibited trust in the experiment. People above the age of 65, highly skilled workers and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262013
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Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution
Ranehill, Eva; Weber, Roberto A. - 2021
preferences requires an improved understanding. We conduct an experiment in which individuals in small laboratory "societies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164121
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A nation-wide laboratory: Examining trust and trustworthiness by integrating behavioral experiments into representative surveys
Fehr, Ernst; Fischbacher, Urs; von Rosenbladt, Bernhard; … - 2003
überdurchschnittliches Vertrauen. Vertrauenswürdigkeit bzw. Altruismus zeigen im Experiment Ältere und Befragte mit gutem Gesundheitszustand … data with representative behavioral data from a social dilemma experiment. We identify which survey questions intended to … elicit people's trust correlate well with behaviorally exhibited trust in the experiment. People above the age of 65, highly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300553
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Reconciling Pro-Social vs. Selfish Behavior: Evidence for the Role of Self-Control
Martinsson, Peter; Myrseth, Kristian Ove R.; Wollbrant, … - 2010
We test the proposition that individuals may experience a self-control conflict between short-term temptation to be selfish and better judgment to act pro-socially. Using a dictator game and a public goods game, we manipulated the likelihood that individuals identified self-control conflict, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352069
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A nation-wide laboratory : Examining trust and trustworthiness by integrating behavioral experiments into representative surveys
Fehr, Ernst; Fischbacher, Urs; von Rosenbladt, Bernhard; … - 2002
data with representative behavioral data from a social dilemma experiment. We identify which survey questions intended to … elicit people?s trust correlate well with behaviorally exhibited trust in the experiment. People above the age of 55, highly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276356
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Generosity across contexts
Davis, Alexander L.; Miller, John H.; Weber, Roberto A. - 2011
Extensive research in economics explores generosity in monetary allocations, while generosity in non-laboratory contexts often involves the allocation of consumption goods or non-monetary harm. Psychological evidence suggests that generosity may be higher in such contexts. We compare generosity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316844
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In bloom: Gender differences in preferences among adolescents
Dreber, Anna; von Essen, Emma; Ranehill, Eva - 2011
We look at gender differences in preferences for altruism, risk and competition in math and word search among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281256
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Altruism and Donations
Cheng, Sao-Wen; Wagener, Andreas - 2000
We examine two types of altruism and their implications for voluntary giving. Philanthropists are altruists who wish to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010322064
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Payment Choice, Image Motivation and Contributions to Charity
Soetevent, Adriaan R. - 2009
This paper examines the impact of payment choice on charitablegiving with a door-to-door fund-raising field experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325785
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Lift and shift: The effect of fundraising interventions in charity space and time
Scharf, Kimberly A.; Smith, Sarah; Wilhelm, Mark Ottoni - 2017
Fundraising interventions may lift donations and/or shift their composition and timing, making it important to study … their effect across charity space and time. We find that major fundraising appeals lift total donations, but surprisingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012028645