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Are Athletes Different ? An Experimental Study Based on the Ultimatum Game [PDF]

open access: yes
Sport, Athletes, Economic behavior, Experiments, Ultimatum game.
Marc Willinger, Nicolas Eber
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Social distance and delegation: Does anonymity matter?

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 468-490, April 2026.
Abstract In this paper, we report on two experimental studies that examine the impact of social distance on delegation and uncover the role of anonymity driving delegation in a principal‐agent setting. Study 1 shows that reducing the social distance makes principals less likely to delegate.
Michalis Drouvelis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Preference, Incomplete Information, and the Evolution of Ultimatum Game in the Small World Networks: An Agent-Based Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Certain social preference models have been proposed to explain fairness behavior in experimental games. Existing bodies of research on evolutionary games, however, explain the evolution of fairness merely through the self-interest agents.
Bo Xianyu
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Red, rather than blue can promote fairness in decision-making

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
The present study investigated the effect of colors red and blue on fair behavior in two economic games. Study 1 showed that the color red (vs. blue) could lead to a higher (vs. lower) offer in the ultimatum game, and that this effect was mediated by the
Ou Li, Yan Shi, Kuangran Li
doaj   +1 more source

Testosterone, cortisol, and fNIRS‐based cortical activation associated with competitive task persistence and difficulty

open access: yesJournal of Neuroendocrinology, Volume 38, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract Motivation for social or resource‐related rewards is regulated by areas of the brain that control executive functioning and regulate attention, including the prefrontal cortex (PFC) and temporoparietal junction (TPJ). Testosterone and cortisol are two steroid hormones that influence behaviors related to motivation in social competition and are
Kathleen V. Casto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inequity Aversion, Reciprocity, and Appropriateness in the Ultimatum-Revenge Game [PDF]

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This article reports the results of a simple bargaining experiment on the ultimatum-revenge game. The game enables to differentiate between fairness that is stimulated by intentional based motives, distributional motives, and fairness considerations that
Andreas Nicklisch
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The Impact of Social Status on Decisions to Punish and Trust

open access: yesSocial and Personality Psychology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Social decisions occur across various contexts, and this review highlights how an individual's social status can influence these decisions. We summarize psychological research on the impact of social status on decision making and propose extending the theoretical framework known as the Social Status Framework, to include considerations of how ...
Andrea L. Wilhelm   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Experimental Analysis of the Ultimatum Game: The Role of Competing Motivations [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper forwards a new way of accounting for the experimental evidence related to the Ultimatum Game. We argue that players in this game have reasons to be both fair and self-interested, but the balance between these two considerations cannot be ...
Tamas Meszerics, Lorand Ambrus-Lakatos
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Prospective thinking and decision making in primary school age children

open access: yesHeliyon, 2017
In this study, we seek to widen our understanding of the developmental processes underlying bargaining behaviour in children addressing the concept of prospective thinking.
Elisabetta Lombardi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Ultimatum Game and Gender Effect: Experimental Evidence from Pakistan [PDF]

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Laboratory experimentation was once considered impossible or irrelevant in economics. Recently, however, economic science has gone through a real ‘laboratory revolution’, and experimental economics is now a most lively subfield of the discipline.
Shahid Razzaque
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