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Direct transfers allow heirs to freely use what has been passed on to them. Bequeathers who do not trust their descendants to make proper use of the fortune may prefer investing it in a safe foundation, thereby limiting their descendants’ autonomy. In our study we compare experimentally these...
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the results of two experiments. The ¯rst implemented environmentfollows the standard procedures for the voluntary … andSchmidt (1999) captures the stylized facts of both experiments. …
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We study the effects of leadership on the private provision of a public good when group members are heterogeneously endowed. Leadership is implemented as a sequential public goods game where one group member contributes first and all the others follow. Our results show that the presence of a...
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pool resource (CPR) experiments. The evidence indicates that in standard CPR games without communication and without …
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and online experiments (n=2,584), we document a robust asymmetry in preferences and perceptions in two incentive …
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and online experiments (n=2,584), we document a robust asymmetry in preferences and perceptions in two incentive …
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We elicit human conditional punishment types by conducting experiments. We find that their punishment decisions to an …
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laboratory experiments. We find that as long as there is some degree of social fragmentation, increasing it leads to lower public …
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contributions are made. Our data reveal that, as expected, contributions are higher if the cost of not reaching the threshold is …
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experiments, increasing the probability of audit always increases compliance; higher penalty rates are ineffective to increase …
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