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Key behavioural characteristics of small-business owners : a lab-in-the-field experiment in Myanmar

Rand, John; Castro Rodriguez, Paula; Tarp, Finn; … - 2019

-in-the-field experiment comprised five behavioural games: dictator, bargaining, trust, public goods, and risk-preference elicitation. It was …

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Negative Reciprocity: The Coevolution of Memes and Genes

Friedman, Daniel; Singh, Nirvikar - 2003

A preference for negative reciprocity is an important part of the human emotional repertoire. We model its role in … sustaining cooperative behavior but highlight an intrinsic free-rider problem: the fitness benefits of negative reciprocity are … reciprocity is a meme consisting of a group norm together with low-powered (and low-cost) group enforcement of the norm. The main …

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The Economics of Fairness, Reciprocity and Altruism - Experimental Evidence and New Theories

Fehr, Ernst; Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2005

Chapter written for the Handbook of Reciprocity, Gift-Giving and Altruism …

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The Economic Preferences of Cooperative Managers

Alves, Guillermo; Blanchard, Pablo; Burdín, Gabriel; … - 2019

employed in cooperatives.We gathered incentive-compatible measures of risk preferences, time preferences, reciprocity, altruism … across other preference domains, such as impatience, trust, and reciprocity. …

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Econographics

Chapman, Jonathan; Dean, Mark; Ortoleva, Pietro; … - 2018

We study the pattern of correlations across a large number of behavioral regularities, with the goal of creating an empirical basis for more comprehensive theories of decision-making. We elicit 21 behaviors using an incentivized survey on a representative sample (n = 1;000) of the U.S....

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Becoming friends or foes? How competitive environments shape social preferences

Dimant, Eugen; Hyndmann, Kyle - 2019

We study the interaction between competition and social proximity on altruism, trust, and reciprocity. We decompose the …

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Trusting the trust game: An external validity analysis with a UK representative sample

Banerjee, Sanchayan; Galizzi, Matteo M.; Vallve, Rafael … - In: Games 12 (2021) 3, pp. 1-16

Using a nationally representative sample of 1052 respondents from the United Kingdom, we systematically tested the associations between the experimental trust game and a range of popular self-reported measures for trust, such as the General Social Survey (GSS) and the Rosenberg scale for...

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Modelling trust evolution within small business lending relationships

Tang, Ying; Moro, Andrea; Sozzo, Sandro; Li, Zhiyong - In: Financial Innovation 4 (2018) 1, pp. 1-18

Trust is a key dimension in the principal-agent relationship and it has been studied extensively. However, the dynamics, evolution, and intrinsic motivation and mechanisms have received less attention. This paper investigates the intrinsic motivation of trust and it proposes a theoretical model...

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Social Preferences: Fundamental Characteristics and Economic Consequences

Fehr, Ernst; Charness, Gary - 2023

identify what is known about belief-dependent social preferences such as reciprocity and guilt aversion. The evidence indicates …

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Inequality aversion and reciprocity in moonlighting games

Engelmann, Dirk; Strobel, Martin - In: Games 1 (2010) 4, pp. 459-477

-mover behavior based on inequality aversion are in contrast to reciprocity. We find that inequality aversion explains only few … intuitive notions of reciprocity than by inequality aversion. Extending the model by allowing for alternative reference points … good short-hand for reciprocity is driven by biased design choices. …

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