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Ownership effects in dictator games : evidence from an experimental study
Cuong Viet Nguyen; Vu, Linh H. - 2022
In this study, we tested the effect of time delays on sharing behavior. We conducted a dictator game to examine whether dictators change their sharing behaviors if they have more time between receiving and sharing money. When the response time was 2 hours, the sharing behavior of dictators was...
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Do people care about context? : framing effects in dictator games
Dreber, Anna; Ellingsen, Tore; Johannesson, Magnus; … - 2011 - This version: 13 September 2011
Many previous experiments document that behavior in multi-person settings responds to the name of the game and the labeling of strategies. Usually these studies cannot tell whether frames affect preferences or beliefs. In this Dictator game study, we investigate whether social framing effects...
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Do People Care About Social Context? Framing Effects in Dictator Games
Dreber, Anna - 2012
Many previous experiments document that behavior in multi-person settings responds to the name of the game and the labeling of strategies. Usually these studies cannot tell whether frames affect preferences or beliefs. In this Dictator game study, we investigate whether social framing effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013114091
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Time Pressure and Honesty in a Deception Game
Capraro, Valerio - 2019
Previous experiments have found mixed results on whether honesty is intuitive or requires deliberation. Here we add to this literature by building on prior work of Capraro (2017). We report a large study (N=1,389) manipulating time pressure vs time delay in a deception game. We find that, in...
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Does the Truth Come Naturally? Time Pressure Increases Honesty in one-shot Deception Games
Capraro, Valerio - 2017
Many situations require people to act quickly and are characterized by asymmetric information. Since asymmetric information makes people tempted to misreport their private information for their own benefit, it is of primary importance to understand whether time pressure affects honest behavior....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969034
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The Role of Beliefs in an Investment Game Experiment
Morrison, William - 2018
In an investment game where dollar-defined self-interest would predict the absence of both trust and reciprocity … belief elicitation in the investment game. We explore the interaction between prior (first order) beliefs and realized … outcomes in the investment game, utilizing a psychological game model to allow for surprise or confirmation of prior beliefs to …
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Gender Differences in Lying in Sender-Receiver Games : A Meta-Analysis
Capraro, Valerio - 2018
Whether there are gender di erences in lying has been largely debated in the past decade. Previous studies found mixed results. To shed light on this topic, here I report a meta-analysis of 8,728 distinct observations, collected in 65 Sender-Receiver game treatments, by 14 research groups....
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How Good Is the Samaritan, and Why? An Experimental Investigation of the Extent and Nature of Religious Prosociality Using Economic Games
Everett, Jim; Haque, Omar; Rand, David G. - 2016
What is the extent and nature of religious prosociality? If religious prosociality exists, is it parochial and extended selectively to co-religionists, or is it generalized regardless of the recipient? Further, is it driven by preferences to help others or by expectations of reciprocity? We...
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Strategic Self-Interest Can Explain Seemingly 'Fair' Offers in the Ultimatum Game
Wells, Jordan; Rand, David G. - 2013
prosocial motivations related to fairness are completely removed. In our experiment, the only reason to make a non-zero offer is …
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Preferences for Efficiency, Rather Than Preferences for Morality, Drive Cooperation in the One-Shot Stag-Hunt Game
Capraro, Valerio - 2019
cooperation only pays off if the other player cooperates. Here, we provide data from a large (N=436), pre-registered, experiment …
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