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: those participating to an experiment with no reference to alcohol, those exposed to the possibility of consuming alcohol but … impatience. Moreover, we find that alcohol makes subjects less generous as we detect a negative relationship between the blood …We report results from an incentivized laboratory experiment to provide controlled evidence on the causal effects of …
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: those participating to an experiment with no reference to alcohol, those exposed to the possibility of consuming alcohol but … impatience. Moreover, we find that alcohol makes subjects less generous as we detect a negative relationship between the blood …We report results from an incentivized laboratory experiment to provide controlled evidence on the causal effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053534
In this chapter, we discuss the “lab-in-the-field” methodology, which combines elements of both lab and field experiments in using standardized, validated paradigms from the lab in targeting relevant populations in naturalistic settings. We begin by examining how the methodology has been...
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We attempt to link laboratory-based measures of preferences with measures of school performance. We measure in an incentivized way risk, time, social and competitive preferences and also cognitive abilities of university students and look for associations between these measures and two important...
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About 15 years ago, economic experiments with children and adolescents were considered as an extravagant niche of economic research. Since then, this type of research has exploded in scope and depth. It has become clear that studying the development of economic behavior and its determinants is...
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Variation in economic preferences is systematically related to both individual and aggregate economic outcomes, yet little is known about the origins of the worldwide preference variation. This paper uses globally representative data on risk aversion, time preference, altruism, positive...
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Economic theory and empirical evidence establish that economic preferences predict behavior and life outcomes for children, adolescents, and adults. In this paper, we use novel data on 4,282 siblings aged 6 to 16 that combine incentivized measures of time, risk, and social preferences with...
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We use novel data on nearly 6,000 children and adolescents aged 6 to 16 that combine incen-tivized measures of social, time, and risk preferences with rich information on child behavior and family environment to study whether children's economic preferences predict their behavior. Re-sults from...
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We use novel data on nearly 6,000 children and adolescents aged 6 to 16 that combine incentivized measures of social, time, and risk preferences with rich information on child behavior and family environment to study whether children's economic preferences predict their behavior. Results from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495064
We use novel data on nearly 6,000 children and adolescents aged 6 to 16 that combine incentivized measures of social, time, and risk preferences with rich information on child behavior and family environment to study whether children's economic preferences predict their behavior. Results from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014634682