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Social preferences under uncertainty
Gaudeul, Alexia - 2013
position vis-á-vis others. Taking a bet can improve oneś position relative to others or threaten it. We present an experiment …
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Ashamed to be Selfish
Dillenberger, David; Sadowski, Philipp - 2009
We study a two-stage choice problem, where alternatives are allocations between the decision maker (DM) and a passive recipient. The recipient observes choice behavior in stage two, while stage one choice is unobserved. Choosing selfishly in stage two, in the face of a fairer available...
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Ashamed to Be Selfish
Sadowski, Philipp; Dillenberger, David - 2010
We study a decision maker (DM) who has preferences over sets of payoff-allocations between herself and a passive recipient, which represent second-stage choice problems. The recipient is only aware of second-stage choice of an allocation. Not choosing the normatively best allocation in the...
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Inequality aversion with general payoff function
Kawanaka, Daijiro - 2021
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Preference Relativity, Ambiguity and Social Welfare Evaluation
Zhao, Zhijun - 2011
In the real world many social and economic decisions have to be made with imperfect information and uncertainty. In the past two decades, economists and mathematicians have devoted a great deal of time and effort into the study of ambiguity and much progress has been made in modeling ambiguity....
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Dissecting inequality-averse preferences
Bergolo, Marcelo; Burdín, Gabriel; Burone, Santiago; … - 2021
about its drivers at the individual level. We conducted an experiment on a sample of more than 1800 first-year undergraduate …
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The role of equality and equity in social preferences
Fehr, Ernst; Naef, Michael; Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2005
Engelmann and Strobel (AER 2004) question the relevance of inequity aversion in simple dictator game experiments claiming that a combination of a preference for efficiency and a Rawlsian motive for helping the least well-off is more important than inequity aversion. We show that these results...
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Conformity, Reciprocity and the Sense of Justice how Social Contract-Based Preferences and Beliefs Explain Norm Compliance : The Experimental Evidence
Sacconi, Lorenzo; Faillo, Marco - 2015
justice", a theory of norm compliance unfortunately overlooked by economists and which should be reconsidered after the …
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Justice under uncertainty
Cettolin, Elena; Riedl, Arno - 2013
An important element for the public support of policies is their perceived justice. At the same time most policy … choices have uncertain outcomes. We report the results of a first experiment investigating just allocations of resources when … their own risk preferences. The observed allocations are consistent with four different views of justice under uncertainty. …
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Betrayal Aversion under Sources of Uncertainty
Hashidate, Yosuke - 2022
In this study, we present a behavioral definition of betrayal aversion with sources of uncertainty and develop a framework for various trust games, including context dependence, communication, and pressure. In our framework, attitudes toward betrayal aversion depend on the perception of...
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