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States: college students, non-student adults from the community surrounding the college, and adult trainee truckers in a …, we observe a large difference between self-selected college students and self-selected adults: the students appear …
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fundamentally differs from the students' distribution. In the general population, three types emerge: an inequality averse, an … characterize students - not only tend to have lower degrees of other-regardingness but this reduction in other …-regardingness basically nullifies behindness aversion among students. Differences in income, however, do not seem to affect social preferences …
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differs from the students’ distribution. In the general population, three types emerge: an inequality averse, an altruistic … characterize students— not only tend to have lower degrees of other-regardingness but this reduction in other …-regardingness basically nullifies behindness aversion among students. Differences in income, however, do not seem to affect social preferences …
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differs from the students' distribution. In the general population, three types emerge: an inequality averse, an altruistic … characterize students- not only tend to have lower degrees of other-regardingness but this reduction in other …-regardingness basically nullifies behindness aversion among students. Differences in income, however, do not seem to affect social preferences …
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Is the willingness to make trades influenced by how the total gains from trade are split between the trading partners? We present results from a bilateral trade game (n = 128) where all participants were price-takers and trading pairs faced one of three exogenously imposed trading prices. The...
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? To answer this question, we conducted a two-stage 2x2 experiment. In the first stage, we used a Deception Game to measure …
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This paper proposes a geometric delineation of distributional preference types and a non-parametric approach for their identification in a two-person context. It starts with a small set of assumptions on preferences and shows that this set (i) naturally results in a taxonomy of distributional...
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In this paper we reply to Binmore and Shaked's criticism of the Fehr-Schmidt model of inequity aversion. We put the theory and their arguments into perspective and show that their criticism is not substantiated. Finally, we briefly comment on the main challenges for future research on social...
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Betrayal aversion has been operationalized as the evidence that subjects demand a higher risk premium to take social risks compared to natural risks. This evidence has been first shown by Bohnet and Zeckhauser (2004) using an adaptation of the Becker-DeGroot-Marshak mechanism (BDM, Becker et al....
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and beliefs but reverses the order of causality. We use existing evidence from a multi-stage experiment in which we first …
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