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The development of social preferences [PDF]
This paper examines how social preferences develop with age. This is done using a range of mini-dictator games from which we classify 665 subjects into a variety of behavioural types. We expand on previous developmental studies of pro-sociality and parochialism by analysing individuals aged 9–67, and by employing a cross country study where ...
Cobo Reyes Cano, Ramón +8 more
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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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Why does human cooperation often unravel in economic experiments despite a promising start? Previous studies have interpreted the decline as the reaction of disappointed altruists retaliating in response to non-altruists (Conditional Cooperators ...
Maxwell N. Burton-Chellew +1 more
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Bilingual children’s social preferences hinge on accent [PDF]
Hyesung Grace Hwang +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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The evolution of altruistic social preferences in human groups [PDF]
Joan Silk, Bailey House
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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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In many competitive situations, our investments increase our gains: Developing better products or research proposals may lead to higher contracts or patents or larger grants. Does increasing investment in such cases always guarantee higher gains? We used
Einav Hart +2 more
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Preferences for redistribution and social structure [PDF]
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Erik Schokkaert, Tom Truyts
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Health technology assessment (HTA) and economic evaluation: efficiency or fairness first
The economic evaluation which supports Health Technology Assessment (HTA) should inform policy makers of the value to society conferred by a given allocation of resources.
Jeff Richardson, Michael Schlander
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