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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 missing type : where are the inequality averse (students)?
Epper, Thomas; Senn, Julien; Fehr, Ernst - 2024
The empirical evidence on the existence of social preferences - or lack thereof - is predominantly based on student samples. Yet, knowledge about whether these findings can be extended to the general population is still scarce. In this paper, we compare the distribution of social preferences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014496241
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The missing type : where are the inequality averse (students)?
Epper, Thomas; Senn, Julien; Fehr, Ernst - 2024
The empirical evidence on the existence of social preferences—or lack thereof—is predominantly based on student samples. Yet, knowledge about whether these findings can be extended to the general population is still scarce. In this paper, we compare the distribution of social preferences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014502446
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Donations, risk attitudes and time preferences : a study on altruism in primary school children
Angerer, Silvia; Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela; … - 2014
We study with a sample of 1,070 primary school children, aged seven to eleven years, how altruism in a donation … theories of reciprocal altruism that provide a cornerstone to understand human social behavior. We find that higher risk …-linear. We confirm earlier results that altruism increases with age during childhood and that girls are more altruistic than boys …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010257602
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Is strong reciprocity a maladaptation? : on the evolutionary foundations of human altruism
Fehr, Ernst; Henrich, Joseph - 2003
that ultimate theories of kin selection, reciprocal altruism, costly signaling and indirect reciprocity do not provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514175
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Gender Differences in Altruism on Mechanical Turk : Expectations and Actual Behaviour
Brañas-Garza, Pablo - 2018
Whether or not there are gender differences in altruistic behaviour in Dictator Game experiments has attracted considerable attention in recent years. Earlier studies found women to be more altruistic than men. However, this conclusion has been challenged by more recent accounts, which have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936008
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Altruism, Equity, and Reciprocity in a Gift Exchange Experiment : An Encompassing Approach
Charness, Gary; Haruvy, Ernan - 2000
economic contexts. Recent models of non-pecuniary motives can be classified as either altruism- based, equity-based, or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014193833
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Risking Your Life Without a Second Thought : Intuitive Decision-Making and Extreme Altruism
Rand, David G.; Epstein, Ziv - 2014
-stakes extreme altruism may be largely motivated by automatic, intuitive processes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014146581
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Evidence of Behavior Consistent with Self-Interest and Altruism in An Artificially Intelligent Agent
Johnson, Tim; Obradovich, Nick - 2023
Members of various species engage in altruism — i.e. accepting personal costs to benefit others. Here we present an … charity than with other AI agents. Our findings provide evidence of behavior consistent with self-interest and altruism in an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014263865