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Cultural integration: Experimental evidence of changes in immigrants' preferences
Cameron, Lisa A.; Erkal, Nisvan; Gangadharan, Lata; … - 2012
Cultural traits play a significant role in the determination of economic outcomes and institutions. This paper presents evidence from laboratory experiments on the cultural integration of individuals of Chinese ethnicity in Australia, focusing on social preferences, preferences for competition,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282553
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Cultural Integration: Experimental Evidence of Changes in Immigrants' Preferences
Cameron, Lisa A.; Erkal, Nisvan; Gangadharan, Lata; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
Cultural traits play a significant role in the determination of economic outcomes and institutions. This paper presents evidence from laboratory experiments on the cultural integration of individuals of Chinese ethnicity in Australia, focusing on social preferences, preferences for competition,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279296
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Testing, hold up and the dynamics of preferences
Olcina, Gonzalo; Peñarrubia, Concepción - In: Spanish Economic Review 7 (2005) 4, pp. 267-288
This paper presents an overlapping generations model with cultural transmission of preferences in an economy in which players face a hold up problem. One of the players, the firm, can use a testing technology which allows him to imperfectly monitor his partner's behaviour. This technology is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005371349
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Cultural transmission and the evolution of trust and reciprocity in the labor market
Olcina Vauteren, Olcina Vauteren Gonzalo; Calabuig … - Fundación BBVA - 2008
of power to the workers, so as to make the threat of punishment a powerful tool to enhance efficiency and cooperation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008683609
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Introduction to the special issue "pro-sociality and cooperation"
Ghidoni, Riccardo - In: Games 12 (2021) 3, pp. 1-2
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012649172
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Explaining cooperative behavior in public goods games : how preferences and beliefs affect contribution levels
Ackermann, Kurt A.; Murphy, Ryan O. - In: Games 10 (2019) 1/15, pp. 1-34
factors that are known to affect cooperation levels, and in so doing replicate and extend previous empirical research on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012015524
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Voting on the threat of exclusion in a public goods experiment
Dannenberg, Astrid; Haita-Falah, Corina; Zitzelsberger, … - 2019
Ostracism is practiced by virtually all societies around the world as a means of enforcing cooperation and excluding … contributors are excluded but also because high contributors sustain a higher cooperation level under the exclusion institution …
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Preferences for honesty can support cooperation
Szekely, Aron; Bruner, David; Steinmo, Sven; Todor, Arpad; … - In: Journal of behavioral decision making 36 (2023) 4, pp. 1-14
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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
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Gender differences in preferences of adolescents : evidence from a large-scale classroom experiment
Horn, Dániel; Kiss, Hubert János; Lénárd, Tünde - 2021
, trustworthiness, cooperation and competitiveness using data on 1088 high-school students from 53 classes. These data, collected by … patience, time inconsistency and cooperation at the 5% significance level. We also show that these initial gender differences …
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