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This study aimed at investigating the role of consequentialist and deontological moral judgment in predicting online prosocial value endorsing crowdlending behavior. Using multiple linear regression on 198 participants (93 males, 105 females; mean of age = 30.56 years old, standard deviation of...
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Narratives pervade almost any aspect of our life and play a particularly important role in moral and prosocial decision-making. We study how positive (stories in favor of a prosocial action) and negative (stories in favor of a selfish action) narratives influence prosocial behavior. Our main...
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and can improve individual and public welfare. This paper presents the results of a controlled experiment that was … behaviour (donations). The results show that while making pledges the default increased pledges, it did not increase donations … experiment, and those who kept participating were less likely to pledge again. This, along with high attrition among nudged …
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Both theory and recent empirical evidence on nudging suggest that observability of behavior acts as an instrument for promoting (discouraging) pro-social (anti-social) behavior. Our study questions the universality of these claims. We employ a novel four-party setup to disentangle the roles that...
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the results of a controlled experiment (N = 988), designed to evaluate not only the effectiveness of a default …
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Choosing what is morally right can be based on the consequences (ends) resulting from the decision - the Consequentialist view - or on the conformity of the means involved with some overarching notion of duty - the Deontological view. Using a series of experiments, we investigate the overall...
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Choosing what is morally right can be based on the consequences (ends) resulting from the decision – the Consequentialist view – or on the conformity of the means involved with some overarching notion of duty – the Deontological view. Using a series of experiments, we investigate the...
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