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Individual Heterogeneity in Punishment and Reward [PDF]
We design experiments to study the extent to which individuals differ in their motivations behind costly punishment and rewarding. Our findings qualify existing evidence and suggest that the largest fraction of players is motivated by a mixture of both ...
Leibbrandt, Andreas +1 more
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Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 47-78, March 2025.ABSTRACT Professional accounting bodies in Canada and the United States, and throughout the world, have funded programs to improve financial literacy for many years. This ongoing interest stems from the expected benefits of improved financial behavior for individuals, society, and financial markets.
Folasade Adesina +2 more
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Expectations in the Ultimatum Game: Distinct Effects of Mean and Variance of Expected Offers
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Being treated fairly by others is an important need in everyday life. Experimentally, fairness can be studied using the Ultimatum Game, where the decision to reject a low, but non-zero offer is seen as a way to punish the other player for an unacceptable
Peter Vavra +5 more
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Do Equity Preferences Matter in Climate Negotiations? An Experimental Investigation [PDF]
This paper investigates in how far equity preferences may matter for climate negotiations. For this purposes we conducted a simple experiment with people who have been involved in international climate policy.
Dannenberg, Astrid +2 more
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Unpacking the role of in‐group bias in US public opinion on human rights violations
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Which actor identities and social and political cleavages drive public opinion on human rights violations? While in‐group bias is known to influence public responses to government abuses, the relative impact of different identity characteristics has not been directly tested.
Rebecca Cordell
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The Developmental Origins of the Social Brain: Empathy, Morality, and Justice
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 The social brain is the cornerstone that effectively negotiates and navigates complex social environments and relationships. When mature, these social abilities facilitate the interaction and cooperation with others. Empathy, morality, and justice, among
Chenyi Chen +8 more
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Specific egalitarianism? Inequality aversion across domains
The Journal of Economic InequalityAbstract An individual’s inequality aversion (IA) is a central preference parameter that captures the welfare sacrifice from exposure to inequality. However, it is far from trivial how best to elicit IA estimates. Also, little is known about the behavioural determinants of IA and how they differ across domains such as income and health. Using
Costa-Font, Joan, Cowell, Frank
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Existing literature posits that attitudes toward immigration are shaped by the impact of migrants on native workers' wages and employment, as well as by various other material, cultural, and social concerns. However, empirically disentangling these influences can be challenging.
Lena Maria Schaffer, Gabriele Spilker
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Inequity Aversion and Individual Behavior in Public Good Games: An Experimental Investigation [PDF]
We present a simple two-steps procedure for a within-subject test of the inequity aversion model of Fehr and Schmidt (1999). In the first step, subjects played modified ultimatum and dictator games and were classified according to their preferences.
Dannenberg, Astrid +3 more
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The Role of Framing, Inequity and History in a Corruption Game: Some Experimental Evidence
Games, 2016 We investigate the role of framing, inequity in initial endowments and history in shaping behavior in a corrupt transaction by extending the one-shot bribery game introduced by Cameron et al. (2009) to a repeated game setting.
Ananish Chaudhuri +2 more
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