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Does Entitlement Crowd Out Efficiency or EqualitySeeking?- Selling the Roles in Generosity Game Experiments -

Güth, Werner; Bäker, Agnes; Pull, Kerstin; Stadler, … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010

In generosity games, one agreement payo is exogenously given,whereas the other is endogenously determined by the proposer's choice of the"pie" size. This has been shown to induce pie choices which are either efficiencyor equality seeking. In our experiment, before playing the generosity...

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Towards an understanding of the endogenous nature of identity in games

Bezrukova, Katerina; Smith, John - 2008

We test the assumption that preferences are unchanged throughout a strategic game in the absence of feedback. To do so, we study the relationship between the strategic nature of a game and players' identification in social groups. We present evidence that the strategic nature of the game affects...

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La teoría de juegos conductual, el dilema del viajero alternativo y la maximización de pagos

Moro, Rodrigo; Freidin, Esteban; Tohmé, Fernando; … - In: Estudios de economía 38 (2011) 2, pp. 457-473

Within the area of Behavioral game theory, we focus on a specific context, namely, on a game we called the Alternative traveler’s dilemma. In this context, we observe that participants tend to choose strictly dominated strategies. In order to explain similar tendencies in other games,...

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Moral Hypocrisy, Power and Social Preferences

Rustichini, Aldo - 2012

the fairness and unfairness of allocations in three different scenarios (a Dictator game, an Ultimatum game, and a Trust … same session we elicit again their principles regarding the fairness and unfairness of allocations in the same three … norm in its favor and the weak side agrees: Stated fairness is a compromise with power. Second, in most situations …

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The Effect of Minimal Group Framing in a Dictator Game Experiment

Banerjee, Priyodorshi - 2012

Our study examines the impact of framing of tasks on dictator game choices. We specifically examine the effect of using two different framing of instructions, one of which we deem the charity frame and the other the group frame. The former frames the dictator choice in terms of giving to a...

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Moral Hypocrisy, Power and Social Preferences

Rustichini, Aldo - 2014

We study how individuals adjust their judgment of fairness and unfairness when they are in the position of spectators …

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Framing Effects in the Prisoner's Dilemma But Not in the Dictator Game

Goerg, Sebastian J. - 2017

We systematically investigate prisoner's dilemma games and dictator games with valence framing. We find that give versus take frames influence subjects' behavior and beliefs in the prisoner's dilemma game but not in the dictator game

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Choices in the 11-20 Game : The Role of Risk Aversion

Li, King King - 2018

Arad and Rubinstein (2012, AER) proposed the 11-20 money request game as an alternative to the P beauty contest game for measuring the depth of thinking. In this paper, we find that choices in the 11-20 game are confounded with risk aversion; hence, the depth of thinking measured is confounded...

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Do Upfront Investments Increase Cooperation? A Laboratory Experiment

Casoria, Fortuna - 2019

We investigate whether upfront investments increase cooperation in settings with no enforcement mechanism, where cooperation is not easily sustained voluntarily. Such investments are a cost that individuals incur before deciding whether to cooperate and increase cooperation payoff. We find that...

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Cooperation, Decision Time, and Culture : Online Experiments with American and Indian Participants

Nishi, Akihiro - 2017

Two separate bodies of work have examined whether culture affects cooperation in economic games and whether cooperative or non-cooperative decisions occur more quickly. Here, we connect this work by exploring the relationship between decision time and cooperation in American versus Indian...

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