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Competing social identities and intergroup discrimination : evidence from a framed field experiment with high school students in Vietnam
Tam Kiet Vuong; Chan, Ho Fai; Torgler, Benno - 2021
that group identity is a key factor in the explanation of intergroup cooperation and competition. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419371
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How Good Is the Samaritan, and Why? An Experimental Investigation of the Extent and Nature of Religious Prosociality Using Economic Games
Everett, Jim; Haque, Omar; Rand, David G. - 2016
What is the extent and nature of religious prosociality? If religious prosociality exists, is it parochial and extended selectively to co-religionists, or is it generalized regardless of the recipient? Further, is it driven by preferences to help others or by expectations of reciprocity? We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014142941
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Social Heuristics Shape Intuitive Cooperation
Rand, David G.; Peysakhovich, Alexander; Kraft-Todd, … - 2016
Cooperation is central to human societies. Yet relatively little is known about the cognitive underpinnings of … cooperative decision-making. Does cooperation require deliberate self-restraint? Or is spontaneous prosociality reined in by … calculating self-interest? Here we present a theory of why (and for whom) intuition favors cooperation: cooperation is typically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014160699
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From Good Institutions to Generous Citizens : Top-Down Incentives to Cooperate Promote Subsequent Prosociality But Not Norm Enforcement
Stagnaro, Michael; Arechar, Antonio; Rand, David G. - 2017
social heuristics, suggest boundary conditions on spillover effects of cooperation, and demonstrate the power of effective … institutions for instilling habits of virtue and creating cultures of cooperation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014035336
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Super-additive cooperation
Efferson, Charles; Bernhard, Helen; Fischbacher, Urs; … - 2022
generally ruled out in models of reciprocal altruism, completely undermines cooperation under repeated interactions, which …Repeated interactions provide a prominent but paradoxical hypothesis for human cooperation in one-shot interactions … mechanism reliably supports the evolution of cooperation when actions vary continuously. Ambiguous reciprocity, a strategy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013465492
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Role-Dependent Social Preferences
Bolle, Friedel - 2016
Bargaining results emerge from the interplay of strategic options and social preferences. For every bargaining game, however, the advantage of a player having certain preferences in terms of negotiated equilibrium revenues might differ. We explore the hypothesis that preferences change according...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013008509
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Selfish learning is more important than fair-minded conditional cooperation in public goods games
Burton-Chellew, Maxwell N.; Guérin, Claire - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819561
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The economic preferences of cooperative managers
Alves, Guillermo; Blanchard, Pablo; Burdín, Gabriel; … - 2019
employed in cooperatives.We gathered incentive-compatible measures of risk preferences, time preferences, reciprocity, altruism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005588
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It hurts to ask
Bénabou, Roland; Jaroszewicz, Ania; Loewenstein, George F. - 2022
We analyze the offering, asking, and granting of help or other benefits as a three-stage game with bilateral private information between a person in need of help and a potential help-giver. Asking entails the risk of rejection, which can be painful: since unawareness of the need can no longer be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013382050
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Traditional supernatural beliefs and prosocial behavior
Le Rossignol, Etienne; Lowes, Sara; Nunn, Nathan - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012805201