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Repercussions of negatively selective migration for the behavior of non-migrants when preferences are social
Stark, Oded; Budzinski, Wiktor - 2019
population migrates. Given that individuals dislike low relative income, and that migration modifies the social space of the non …-migrants, we show why and how the non-migrants adjust their work effort and output in response to the migration-generated change in … their social space. When migration is negatively selective such that the least productive individual departs, the output of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008377
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Repercussions of negatively selective migration for the behavior of non-migrants when preferences are social
Stark, Oded; Budzinski, Wiktor - 2019
population migrates. Given that individuals dislike low relative income, and that migration modifies the social space of the non …-migrants, we show why and how the non-migrants adjust their work effort and output in response to the migration-generated change in … their social space. When migration is negatively selective such that the least productive individual departs, the output of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012109798
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Repercussions of negatively selective migration for the behavior of non-migrants when preferences are social
Stark, Oded; Budziński, Wiktor - 2019
population migrates. Given that individuals dislike low relative income, and that migration modifies the social space of the non …-migrants, we show why and how the non-migrants adjust their work effort and output in response to the migration-generated change in … their social space. When migration is negatively selective such that the least productive individual departs, the output of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002083
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Repercussions of negatively selective migration for the behavior of non-migrants when preferences are social
Stark, Oded; Budziński, Wiktor - 2019
population migrates. Given that individuals dislike low relative income, and that migration modifies the social space of the non …-migrants, we show why and how the non-migrants adjust their work effort and output in response to the migration-generated change in … their social space. When migration is negatively selective such that the least productive individual departs, the output of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012004129
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Migration and social preferences
Mariño Fages, Diego; Morales Cerda, Matías - In: Economics letters 218 (2022), pp. 1-4
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Chapter 9. The Economics of Cultural Transmission and Socialization
Bisin, Alberto; Verdier, Thierry - In: Handbook of social economics : volume 1, (pp. 339-416). 2011
This paper presents a survey of the theoretical and empirical literature on cultural transmission and socialization. It has been prepared for the Handbook of Social Economics , edited by Jess Benhabib, Alberto Bisin, and Matt Jackson, to be published by Elsevier Science in 2010.
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The bonus-income donation norm
Drouvelis, Michalis; Isen, Adam; Marx, Benjamin M. - 2019
Can social norms affect fundamental patterns of behavior such as income effects? Studies of determinants of giving to charities and other individuals yield a wide range of income-effect estimates. We conduct two experiments to first test whether the effect of income on charitable giving depends...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129782
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Relative deprivation as a cause of risky behaviors
Stark, Oded - 2019
We estimate the long-term effects of start-up subsidies (SUS) for the unemployed on subjective outcome indicators of well-being, as measured by the participants' satisfaction in different domains. This extends previous analyses of the current German SUS program ("Gründungszuschuss") that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012136864
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Do economic preferences of children predict behavior?
Breitkopf, Laura; Chowdhury, Shyamal K.; Priyam, Shambhavi - 2020
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012232056
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I deserve more! : an experimental analysis of illusory ownership in dictator games
Kandul, Serhiy; Nikolaychuk, Olexandr - 2017
Delineation of someone's ownership typically involves the sense of deservedness: the property right is respected as long as the owner deserve to own the object. Objectively, deservedness is often linked to one's actions or specific attributes that justify the owner's claims. We argue that people...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011916543