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when confronted with decisions involving risk. These differences in risk preferences, when combined with gender differences … financial markets. Recent evidence has challenged this consensus, however, finding gender differences in risk attitudes to be …
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This study presents results of the validation of an ultra-short survey measure of patience included in the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). Survey responses predict intertemporal choice behavior in incentive-compatible decisions in a representative sample of the German adult population. --...
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laboratory experiment in neutral as well as medical framing using students and medical doctors as subjects. Subjects in the … medically framed experiments behave weakly more patient orientated in contrast to neutral framing. A sample of medical doctors … exhibits comparable behavior to students with medical framing. …
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We study how defaults affect charitable donations. In a field experiment that was conducted on a large online platform for charitable giving, we exogenously vary the default options in the donation form in two distinct choice dimensions. The first pertains to the primary donation decision,...
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In a randomized field experiment, we investigate the connection between work goals, monetary incentives, and work performance. Employees are observed in a natural work environment where they have to do a simple, but effort-intense task. Output is perfectly observable and workers are paid for...
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states and in British Columbia, Canada. We ran a laboratory experiment with a framing likened to German corporate law which … and framing effects when designing institutions. We tentatively discuss potential policy implications for social …
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Auf der Basis eines mittels einer Onlinebefragung erhobenen Datensatzes wird auf der Basis der haushalts- bzw. konsumgütertheoretischer Überlegungen und verhaltenstheoretischer Konzepte untersucht, wie der Umfang der von ehrenamtlich Engagierten in Fußballvereinen geleisteten Arbeit von der...
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