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Ample evidence shows that certain words or ways of phrasing things can cause us to change our preferences. We demonstrate one mechanism for why this happens – "framing" evokes norms which then influence choice. We use a laboratory study to test the impact of describing a series of dictator...
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third type appeals to altruism. This is the first study to evaluate if these messages can produce spillovers across taxes … dollar spent in the long run. The message appealing to altruism produces a transitory negative effect and no spillovers, and …
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I test whether economic incentives dampen peer effects in public-good settings. I study how a visible and subsidized contribution to a public good (installing solar panels) affects peer contributions that are neither subsidized nor visible (electing green power). Exploiting spatial variation in...
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, including income and education. -- Generosity ; Altruism ; Political Preferences ; Size of Government ; Public Goods ; Dictator …
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market success. We present a holistic view of how economic preferences are related within families. In an experiment with 544 …
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