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Ultimatum game: A meta-analysis of the past three decades of experimental research

Tisserand, Jean-Christian - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2014

The ultimatum game undoubtely lists the largest experimental literature of the past three decades. In this article, we focus on the choice of the proposer of the ultimatum game and the explanatory variables that may influence the amount offered. We perform a meta-analysis with a total of 97...

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Microeconomía de la pobreza: el caso del Perú

Rivera, Iván - In: Revista Economía 35 (2012) 69, pp. 9-52

The microeconomic analysis of poverty in Peru shows the following results. First, poverty is mainly explained by the income of the poor which is not only low, but also highly unstable. Second, poverty is related to the poor’s bad decision making due to incomplete information, intertemporal...

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Combining Psychology and Economics in the Analysis of Compliance: From Enforcement to Cooperation

Kirchler, Erich; Muehlbacher, Stephan; Gangl, Katharina; … - Department of Economics, Tulane University - 2012

the incorporation of trust-building measures that encourage cooperation. In this paper, we trace this shift. We first …

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Tax Morale and Tax Compliance from the Firm's Perspective

Alm, James; McClellan, Chandler - Department of Economics, Tulane University - 2012

Much recent research has investigated whether values, social norms, and attitudes differ across countries and whether these differences have measurable effects on economic behavior. One area in which such studies are particularly relevant is tax compliance, and a factor that has been suggested...

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Payoff levels, loss avoidance, and equilibrium selection in the Stag Hunt: an experimental study

Feltovich, Nick; Iwasaki, Atsushi; Oda, Sobei H. - Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) - 2010

Game theorists typically assume that changing a game’s payoff levels—by adding the same constant to, or subtracting it … the direction predicted by certain– and possible–loss avoidance. Our results carry implications for games with multiple … equilibria, and for theories that attempt to select among equilibria in such games. …

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The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic

Conejo, Francisco - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 29 (2012) 3, pp. 240-241

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Investigating consumers' responses to the Great Recession

Strutton, David; Lewin, Jeffrey - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 29 (2012) 5, pp. 378-388

Purpose – This study aims to explore the economic impact of the Great Recession on consumers' economic attitudes and behaviors. Design/methodology/approach – Data were collected through a questionnaire completed by 2,120 subjects. Eight propositions involving six constructs (i.e....

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Financial exclusion and financial capabilities in Canada

Lamb, Laura - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 8 (2016) 2, pp. 212-227

Purpose The financially excluded are often denied basic financial services from mainstream banking institutions, leading them to high-cost fringe finance institutions (FFIs) such as payday loan companies and pawnshops. While strategies to address financial exclusion often include financial...

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Simpler: The Future of Government

In: Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 3 (2014) 2, pp. 317-319

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The challenge of akrasia for the theory of rational choice

Callahan, Gene - In: The Review of Austrian Economics 22 (2009) 1, pp. 43-52

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