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Beyond work ethic : religion, individual and political preferences
Basten, Christoph; Betz, Frank - 2012
We investigate the effect of Reformed Protestantism, relative to Catholicism, on preferences for leisure, and for … Protestantism. We find that Reformed Protestantism reduces referenda voting for more leisure by 12, for redistribution by 7, and for …
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Beyond work ethic : religion, individual, and political preferences
Basten, Christoph; Betz, Frank - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 5 (2013) 3, pp. 67-91
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The impact of protest responses in choice experiments
Barrio, Melina; Loureiro, Maria - 2010
Not much attention has been given to protest responses in choice experiments (CE). Using follow-up statements, we are able to identify protest responses and compute welfare estimates with and without the inclusion of such protest responses. We conclude that protest responses are fairly common in...
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The effect of behavioral codes and gender on honesty
Arbel, Yuval; Bar-El, Ronen; Siniver, Erez; Tobol, Yossi - 2014
We examine the effect of adherence to behavioral codes, as measured by the degree of religiosity, on the level of honesty by conducting under-the-cup die experiments. The findings suggest that behavioral codes, which prohibit lying, offset the monetary incentive to lie. The highest level of...
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The experimental economics of religion
Hoffmann, Robert - In: Journal of economic surveys 27 (2013) 5, pp. 813-845
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Effects of religiosity on social behaviour : experimental evidence from a representative sample of spaniards
Brañas-Garza, Pablo; Espín, Antonio M.; Neuman, Shoshana - 2013
This study explores the effect of several personal religion-related variables on social behaviour, using three … "no religion" made decisions closer to rational selfish behaviour in the DG and the UG compared to those who affiliate … religion raised in seems to have no effect on pro-sociality, beyond the effect of the current measures of religiosity …
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The effect of religiosity and religious festivals on positional concerns : an experimental investigation of Ramadan
Akay, Alpaslan; Karabulut, Gökhan; Martinsson, Peter - In: Applied economics 45 (2013) 25/27, pp. 3914-3921
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Whom do people trust after a violent conflict? : experimental evidence from Maluku, Indonesia
Werner, Katharina - 2016
A long-standing - although not uncontested - view is that violent conflicts reduce average levels of trust. Other theoretical and empirical work emphasizes discriminatory effects, namely that conflicts may enhance ingroup trust and erode out-group trust. The present study combines a trust game...
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Searching for religious discrimination among Anganwadi workers in India : an experimental investigation
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Mani, Subha; Prakarsh Singh - 2016
This paper examines whether, in India, discriminatory practices by government-employed child caregivers along religious lines, lead to differential health outcomes among the care receiving children. Child caregivers participate in a novel allocation game where we incorporate treatments to...
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Religious participation, trust and reciprocity : evidence from six Latin American cities
Barrios, Juan José; Gandelman, Nestor - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 15 (2015) 1, pp. 353-376
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