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Social preferences? Google Answers! [PDF]
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Learning, Signaling, and Social Preferences in Public-Good Games
This study compares the empirical performance of a variety of learning models and theories of social preferences in the context of experimental games involving the provision of public goods. Parameters are estimated via maximum likelihood estimation.
Marco A. Janssen, T. K. Ahn
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Heterogeneous motives in the Trust Game: a Tale of two Roles
Levels of trust and trustworthiness have important externalities for the society. But what exactly do these social concepts reflect? Building upon the argument that in typical real-life social exchanges people act simultaneously as both trustors and ...
Antonio M. Espín +4 more
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COVID-19 reduced age differences in social motivation
Socioemotional selectivity theory (SST) maintains that when futures loom large, as they typically do in youth, people are motivated to explore. When future time is perceived as more limited, as is typical in old age, people are motivated to pursue ...
Li Jiang, Laura L. Carstensen
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Preferences and Social Influence [PDF]
Interaction between decision makers may affect their preferences. We consider a setup in which each individual is characterized by two sets of preferences: his unchanged core preferences and his behavioral preferences. Each individual has a social influence function that determines his behavioral preferences given his core preferences and the ...
Fershtmani, Chaim, Segal, U. (Uzi)
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An Introduction to Other‑Regarding Preferences with an Application to Contract Design
Economic models of individual behavior often make the assumption that in evaluating between competing alternatives agents are only concerned with how each alternative impacts their own payoffs.
João Eira
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Social Identity and Preferences [PDF]
Social identities prescribe behaviors for people. We identify the marginal behavioral effect of these norms on discount rates and risk aversion by measuring how laboratory subjects' choices change when an aspect of social identity is made salient. When we make ethnic identity salient to Asian-American subjects, they make more patient choices.
Daniel J. Benjamin +2 more
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Migration and Social Preferences
Anti-immigrant sentiment is frequently motivated by the idea that migrants are a threat to the host country's culture (Rapoport et al., 2020). We contribute to the discussion by investigating whether migrants adapt their social preferences (SPs) to those prevalent in their host country.
Diego Marino Fages +1 more
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Behavioral influences on strategic interactions outcomes in game theory models [PDF]
Traditional decision-making models assume full rationality of all actors. Nevertheless, the practice has shown that the behavior and choices of actors are influenced by many factors such as motives, beliefs, opinions, personal and social preferences, as ...
Kuzmanović Marija
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Exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic environment and generosity
We report data from an online experiment which allows us to study how generosity changed over a 6-day period during the initial explosive growth of the COVID-19 pandemic in Andalusia, Spain, while the country was under a strict lockdown. Participants (n =
P. Brañas-Garza +5 more
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