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Political economists are neither selfish nor indoctrinated
Frey, Bruno S.; Meier, Stephan - 2001
that economics education does not make people act more selfishly. Rather, this natural experiment suggests that the …
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Pro-social behavior, reciprocity or both?
Frey, Bruno S.; Meier, Stephan - 2002
Empirical evidence is provided for the importance of non-reciprocal pro-social behavior of individuals in an anonymous, n-person pure public good setting. A unique panel data set of 136,000 observations is matched with an extensive survey. Even under anonymous conditions, a large number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410448
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Pro-social behavior in a natural setting
Frey, Bruno S.; Meier, Stephan - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 54 (2004) 1, pp. 65-88
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Cooperation and punishment in public goods experiments
Fehr, Ernst; Gächter, Simon - In: The American economic review 90 (2000) 4, pp. 980-994
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Cooperation and punishment in public goods experiments
Fehr, Ernst; Gächter, Simon - 1999
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Why People Obey the Law : Experimental Evidence from the Provision of Public Goods
Tyran, Jean-Robert; Feld, Lars P. - 2021
According to economists, severe legal sanctions deter violations of the law. According to legal scholars, people may obey law backed by mild sanctions because of norm-activation. We experimentally investigate the effects of mild and severe legal sanctions in the provision of public goods. The...
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Incentives and the design of charitable fundraisers : lessons from a field experiment
Carpenter, Jeffrey P.; Matthews, Peter Hans - 2015
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 … inform fundraising choices. …
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The role of provision points in online crowdfunding
Burtch, Gordon; Hong, Yili; Liu, De - In: Journal of management information systems : JMIS 35 (2018) 1, pp. 117-144
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Delegation and coordination with multiple threshold public goods : experimental evidence
Corazzini, Luca; Cotton, Christopher; Reggiani, Tommaso - 2019 - Current version: February 2, 2019
When multiple charities, social programs and community projects simultaneously vie for funding, donors risk miscoordinating their contributions leading to an inefficient distribution of funding across projects. Community chests and other intermediary organizations facilitate coordination among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012183339
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Delegation and coordination with multiple threshold public goods : experimental evidence
Corazzini, Luca; Cotton, Christopher; Reggiani, Tommaso - 2019
When multiple charities, social programs and community projects simultaneously vie for funding, donors risk miscoordinating their contributions leading to an inefficient distribution of funding across projects. Community chests and other intermediary organizations facilitate coordination among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140235