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This is an online appendix to Lacetera, N., Macis, M., and Slonim, R., 2013: “Rewarding Volunteers? A Field Experiment …
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We run a public good experiment in the field and in the lab with (partly) the same subjects. The field experiment is a … true natural field experiment as subjects do not know that they are exposed to an experimental variation. We can show that … subjects' behavior in the classic lab public good experiment correlates with their behavior in the structurally comparable …
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' purchase decisions (whether to buy, and if so how much to pay) in a natural experiment at an online music store with PWYW …%. The experiment suggests that even low levels of social pressure without face to face interaction on customers leads to a …
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experiment randomly assigning participants to four raffle treatments to examine the effectiveness of alternative incentive … revenue gains are available on both margins. Our experiment, and others like it, illustrates the power of field experiments to …
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Theory commonly posits agents who care both for the level of provision of a public good and the extent to which they personally contribute to the cause. Simply put, agents feel some "warm glow" from the donations they make. I discuss a fundraiser devised to exogenously vary the incentive to give...
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To investigate the external validity of laboratory results, we combine a public good experiment with three treatments … in a field experiment. One treatment offers the opportunity to free-ride, the other two are placebo treatments. We …
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Reciprocation of monetary gifts is well-understood in economics. In contrast, there is little research on reciprocal behavior following immaterial gifts like compliments. We close this gap and investigate how employees reciprocate after receiving immaterial and material gifts. We purchase (1)...
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the impacts of monetary gift exchange and of expressions of respect on salespersons' reciprocity when purchasing doner … salespersons exhibit positive reciprocity in response both to a monetary gift and to compliments regarding the product. The …
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field experiment that compares the principal-first and agent-first orderings to each other and a gift-less control …
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field experiment that compares the principal-first and agent-first orderings to each other and a gift-less control …
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