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Saving face and group identity
Eriksson, Tor; Mao, Lei; Villeval, Marie-Claire - 2015
Are people willing to sacrifice resources to save one's and others' face? In a laboratory experiment, we study whether …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283153
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Preferences for redistribution and pensions: What can we learn from experiments?
Tausch, Franziska; Potters, Jan; Riedl, Arno - 2010
Redistribution is an inevitable feature of collective pension schemes and economic experiments have revealed that most people have a preference for redistribution that is not merely inspired by self-interest. Interestingly, little is known on how these preferences interact with preferences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270867
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Self-selection and variations in the laboratory measurement of other-regarding preferences across subject pools : evidence from one college student and two adult samples
Anderson, Jon; Burks, Stephen V.; Carpenter, Jeffrey P.; … - 2012 - Revised version of 2010-22
We measure the other-regarding behavior in samples from three related populations in the upper Midwest of the United States: college students, non-student adults from the community surrounding the college, and adult trainee truckers in a residential training program. The use of typical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009619514
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Altruism in Society : Evidence from a Natural Experiment Involving Commuters
Mujcic, Redzo - 2013
-seeking and envy, with individuals who drive a more luxury motor vehicle having a 0.18 lower probability of receiving a kind …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013093531
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A note on the design of experiments involving public goods
Graves, Philip E. - 2010
Concern about potential free riding in the provision of public goods has a long history. More recently, experimental economists have turned their attention to the conditions under which free riding would be expected to occur. A model of free riding is provided here which demonstrates that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274945
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Altruism in society: Evidence from a natural experiment involving commuters
Mujcic, Redzo; Frijters, Paul - 2011
-seeking and envy, with individuals who drive a more luxury motor vehicle having a 0.18 lower probability of receiving a kind …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278513
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A note on the design of experiments involving public goods
Graves, Philip E. - 2010
Concern about potential free riding in the provision of public goods has a long history. More recently, experimental economists have turned their attention to the conditions under which free riding would be expected to occur. A model of free riding is provided here which demonstrates that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008697050
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Preferences for redistribution and pensions : what can we learn from experiments?
Tausch, Franziska; Potters, Jan; Riedl, Arno - 2010
this depend on the type of redistribution involved? -- redistribution ; fairness ; pension ; insurance ; experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008780004
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Preferences for redistribution and pensions : what can we learn from experiments?
Tausch, Franziska; Potters, Jan; Riedl, Arno - 2010
this depend on the type of redistribution involved?. -- redistribution ; fairness ; pension ; insurance ; experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008653416
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Altruism in society : evidence from a natural experiment involving commuters
Mujcic, Redzo; Frijters, Paul - 2011
-seeking and envy, with individuals who drive a more luxury motor vehicle having a 0.18 lower probability of receiving a kind …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009238894