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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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Do people care about context? Framing effects in dictator games
Dreber, Anna; Ellingsen, Tore; Johannesson, Magnus; … - 2011
Many previous experiments document that behavior in multi-person settings responds to the name of the game and the labeling of strategies. Usually these studies cannot tell whether frames affect preferences or beliefs. In this Dictator game study, we investigate whether social framing effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286337
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The coordination value of monetary exchange : experimental evidence
Camera, Gabriele; Casari, Marco - 2011
Under what conditions can cooperation be sustained in a network of strangers? Here we study the role of institutions … possible, including full intertemporal cooperation supported by a social norm based on community punishment of defectors. We … coordination on intertemporal cooperation in ways that networks of strangers were unable to achieve through social norms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011735015
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An Examination of the Effect of Messages on Cooperation under Double-Blind and Single-Blind Payoff Procedures
Deck, Cary; Servátka, Maroš; Tucker, Steven - Department of Economics and Finance, College of … - 2012
Previous research has suggested that communication and especially promises in-crease cooperation in laboratory … that communication impacts cooperation in our experiments with single-blind payoff proce-dures. Further, the payoff … of communication varies with social distance. Employing a 2x2 design, we find no evidence that communication increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010907406
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Do People Care about Social Context? Framing Effects in Dictator Games
Dreber, Anna; Ellingsen, Tore; Johannesson, Magnus; … - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2011
Many previous experiments document that behavior in multi-person settings responds to the name of the game and the labeling of strategies. Usually these studies cannot tell whether frames affect preferences or beliefs. In this Dictator game study, we investigate whether social framing effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323350
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Trust and Reciprocity in Incentive Contracting
Rigdon, Mary - EconWPA - 2005
of those gains. Incentive contracting in these environments does not crowd-out off- equilibrium cooperation, and at high … incentive levels cooperation is crowded in. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556679
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Identification of individuals and groups in a public goods experiment
Christens, Sven; Dannenberg, Astrid; Sachs, Florian - 2017
Revealing the identities of contributors has been shown to increase cooperation in public goods games. In this paper we … computer chat. The results confirm the positive effect of identification on cooperation among individuals. For groups, however …, we only find a small and temporary effect of identification, irrespective of the type of communication. The reason for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011773441
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Public Goods Provision with Rent-Extracting Administrators
Cagala, Tobias - 2018
-extraction and cooperation shocks trigger short-run adjustments in the agents' behaviour. However, shocks do not have permanent … effects. This explains the long-run resilience of cooperation to rent extraction. We also show that cooperative attitudes and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012927572
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Public Goods Provision with Rent-Extracting Administrators
Cagala, Tobias - 2018
-extraction and cooperation shocks trigger short-run adjustments in the agents' behaviour. However, shocks do not have permanent … effects. This explains the long-run resilience of cooperation to rent extraction. We also show that cooperative attitudes and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929025
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Civility and trust in social media
Antoci, Angelo; Bonelli, Laura; Paglieri, Fabio; … - 2018
Social media have been credited with the potential of reinvigorating trust by offering new opportunities for social and political participation. This view has been recently challenged by the rising phenomenon of online incivility, which has made the environment of social networking sites hostile...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795226