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Measuring socially appropriate social preferences
Carpenter, Jeffrey P.; Robbett, Andrea - 2022
We extend the literature structurally estimating social preferences by accounting for the desire to adhere to social norms. Our representative agent is strongly motivated by norms and failing to account for this causes us to overestimate how much agents care about helping those who are worse...
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Mind the framing when studying social preferences in the domain of losses
Antinyan, Armenak; Corazzini, Luca; Fišar, Miloš; … - 2022
framing on altruism. The main methodological result is that the dictators' prosocial behaviour is sensitive to the loss frame …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014433309
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Mind the framing when studying social preferences in the domain of losses
Antinyan, Armenak; Corazzini, Luca; Fišar, Miloš; … - 2022
framing on altruism. The main methodological result is that the dictators' prosocial behaviour is sensitive to the loss frame …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013484987
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The impact of microfinance on pro-social behaviors : experimental evidence of public goods contributions in Uganda
McCannon, Bryan; Rodriguez, Zachary - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011523371
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Norm-signalling punishment
Nosenzo, Daniele; Xiao, Erte; Xue, Nina - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013556868
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Norm-signalling punishment
Nosenzo, Daniele; Xiao, Erte; Xue, Nina - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013411020
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The bonus-income donation norm
Drouvelis, Michalis; Isen, Adam; Marx, Benjamin M. - 2019
the effects by income source can be explained by social norms. Our first experiment induces random variation in both … earned income and windfall bonuses and shows that only bonuses increases charitable donations. The second experiment uses an … elicited in the second experiment match the donation patterns in the first experiment both overall and across subject …
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Leadership and motivation for public goods contributions
McCannon, Bryan - 2015
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Does instrumental reciprocity crowd out prosocial behavior?
Johnsen, Åshild A.; Kvaløy, Ola - 2014
In repeated games, it is hard to distinguish true prosocial behavior from strategic instrumental behavior. In particular, a player does not know whether a reciprocal action is intrinsically or instrumentally motivated. In this paper, we experimentally investigate the relationship between...
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Social preferences under risk : ex-post fairness vs. efficiency
Gaudeul, Alexia - 2015
Social lotteries are lotteries that are played along with someone else. The experimental literature indicates that risk attitudes depend on how one’s situation in the safe alternative compares to that of a peer. Evaluation of the risky alternative also depends on whether the lottery gives...
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