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Human behavior in social dilemmas is strongly framed by the social context, but the mechanisms underlying this framing … effect remains poorly understood. To identify the behavioral and neural responses mediating framing of social interactions … insight into the mechanisms underlying framing of behavior in social dilemmas, indicating increased engagement of the …
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This paper studies the effects of two different frames on decisions in a dictator game. Before making their allocation decision, dictators read a short text. Depending on the treatment, the text either emphasizes their decision power and freedom of choice or it stresses their responsibility for...
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In light of increasing health care expenditures, patient cost-sharing schemes have emerged as one of the main policy tools to reduce medical spending. We show that the effect of patient cost-sharing schemes on health care expenditures is not only determined by the economic incentives they...
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demonstrate one mechanism for why this happens - "framing" evokes norms which then influence choice. We use a laboratory study to …. Subjects' political identities interact with these frames, causing changes in both norms and choices. Framing makes Democrats …
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Several economists have maintained that social and internalized norms can enforce cooperation in public good situations. This experimental study investigates impacts of social and internalized norms for cooperation among strangers in a public good game. The experiment has two treatment effects....
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expressed. Kahneman and Tversky's Prospect Theory (1979) explains many of these "framing" effects as shifts in the point of …
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the essential features of a bribery situation already with neutral framing, such that the presentation does not add …
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Psychological game theory can provide a rational choice explanation of framing effects; frames influence beliefs, and …×2-factorial framing design of one-shot public good experiments we show that frames affect subject?s first- and second …
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This paper introduces a two-sided methodological framework for studies on cooperation based on a new game design. Presented games are continuous prisoner's dilemma games with positive and negative presentations of an identically structured decision problem. Decision makers can choose an...
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on this unique natural experiment, the existence of emphasis framing effects is tested for and their determinants are …
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