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subjects choose one of the two exogenous defaults. Yet, there is a hard trade-off between ethicality and effectiveness: Self …
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understood. We examine under four different information structures how subjects set own defaults in social dilemmas and whether … outcomes differ between the self-nudge and two exogenous defaults, a social (full cooperation) and a selfish (perfect free … online, with defaults triggered by the absence of an active contribution on the day. We find that individuals' own choice of …
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understood. We examine under four different information structures how subjects set own defaults in social dilemmas and whether … outcomes differ between the self-nudge and two exogenous defaults, a social (full cooperation) and a selfish (perfect free … online, with defaults triggered by the absence of an active contribution on the day. We find that individuals' own choice of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014374566
subjects choose one of the two exogenous defaults. Yet, there is a hard trade-off between ethicality and effectiveness: Self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269305
comes from studies of within-group inequality. In an online public goods experiment, we instead examine the effects of …
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Laws express rules of conduct ('obligations') enforced by the means of penalties and rewards ('incentives'). The role of incentives in shaping individual behaviour has been largely analysed in the traditional economic literature. On the contrary, very little is known about the specific role of...
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We study cheating as a collective-risk social dilemma in a group setting in which individuals are asked to report their actual outcomes. Misreporting their outcomes increases the individual's earnings but when the sum of claims in the group reaches a certain threshold, a risk of collective...
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observed in a first phase of the experiment under a specific information regime carry over to a second phase with a more or a …
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We study cheating as a collective-risk social dilemma in a group setting in which individuals are asked to report their actual outcomes. Misreporting their outcomes increases the individual's earnings but when the sum of claims in the group reaches a certain threshold, a risk of collective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264957
Abstract: We build a dataset based on 23 experiments that introduce heterogeneous endowments into linear public good games. We use it to measure the effect of inequality on cooperation. This method allows an investigation of a large panel of inequality scenarios, with maximum representativeness...
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