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This paper experimentally investigates how concerns for social approval relate to intrinsic motivations to purchase ethically. Participants state their willingness-to-pay for both a fair trade and a conventional chocolate bar in private or publicly. A standard model of social image predicts that...
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This paper experimentally investigates how concerns for social approval relate to intrinsic motivations to purchase ethically. Participants state their willingness-to-pay for both a fair trade and a conventional chocolate bar in private or publicly. A standard model of social image predicts that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011895829
challenging traditional models that assume taxes only influence behaviour via the budget constraint. Using a lab experiment, this …
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A frequent feature of information structures is that they generate signals which are not mutually independent, but rather rely on a common set of underlying information. Using a simple experimental design, we show that in such contexts many people neglect correlations in the updating process,...
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We conduct an experiment where subjects read online news articles and are shown ads for brands next to those articles …
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laboratory experiments, I provide causal evidence that demand for a product is lower if its customer base consists of individuals …
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"undesirable" values. In laboratory experiments and surveys, I provide causal evidence that consumption can be diagnostic of …
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"undesirable" values. In laboratory experiments and surveys, I provide causal evidence that consumption can be diagnostic of …
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We report on two novel choice experiments with real goods where subjects in one treatment are forced to choose, as is … the norm in economic experiments, while in the other they are not but can instead incur a small cost to defer choice … by rational choice. Our results suggest that nonforced‐choice experiments and models can be helpful in separating people …
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promote healthier sleep habits. Toward this end, we conducted a field experiment with college students, providing them …
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