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cooperation. We try to assess the relative importance of three motives - namely reciprocity, inequity aversion, and anchoring - in … a non-linear voluntary contribution experiment. We find that, for those conditionally cooperating, both reciprocity and … reciprocity. In contrast, anchoring plays only a marginal role. Compared to what previously found in linear voluntary contribution …
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experiment, a trust game variant, we study whether moral wiggle room also prevails, when reciprocity is a potential motivation … reciprocity. Among our subjects, 40% of the reciprocators exploited moral wiggle room. …
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This paper derives and justifies a procedurally fair bidding mechanism and reviews experiments that apply the mechanism to public projects provision. In the experiments, not all parties benefit from provision, and the projects ́costs can be negative. The experimental results indicate that the...
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This paper experimentally examines a procedurally fair provision mechanism allowing members of a small community to determine, via their bids, which of four alternative public projects to implement. Previous experiments with positive cost projects have demonstrated that the mechanism is...
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This paper derives and justifies a procedurally fair bidding mechanism and reviews experiments that apply the mechanism to public projects provision. In the experiments, not all parties benefit from provision, and the projects ́costs can be negative. The experimental results indicate that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009792166
This paper presents a formal theory of reciprocity. Reciprocity means that people reward kind actions and punish unkind …
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guilt aversion and reciprocity under which contributions are related to second- and first-order beliefs, respectively. Our … results are consistent with either. -- Framing ; psychological games ; guilt aversion ; reciprocity ; public good games …
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psychological gametheoretic framework we derive two mutually compatible hypotheses about guilt aversion and reciprocity under which … ; psychological game theory ; guilt aversion ; reciprocity ; public good games ; voluntary cooperation …
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-shared conclusion that cooperation observed in experiments (and its collapse) is mostly driven by imperfect reciprocity. In this study … observed. We are thus driven to the conclusion that egoism is more resistant to exposure to social dilemmas than reciprocity …
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reciprocity under which contributions are related to second- and first-order beliefs, respectively. Our results are consistent … with either. -- Framing ; psychological games ; guilt aversion ; reciprocity ; public good games ; voluntary cooperation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003782356