for me, payoff for the other). This draws attention to inequality in payoffs and thus gives weight to fairness concerns …

interact in such situations. In this paper we provide experimental evidence on this question. In a first experiment givers are … the realized state of the world. In a second experiment, risk affects the earnings of givers but not of beneficiaries. We … correlated with giving in the absence of risk. We find limited support for existing models of ex-post and ex-ante fairness. Our …

circumstances. In an experiment, US participants judge how much money workers deserve for the effort they exert. Unequal …

position vis-á-vis others. Taking a bet can improve oneś position relative to others or threaten it. We present an experiment …

favoritism, merit-based fairness ideals, and self-favoring behavior in dictator games. We then show that these patterns also …

favoritism, merit-based fairness ideals, and self-favoring behavior in dictator games. We then show that these patterns also …