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Publikováno v:
Games, Vol 9, Iss 4, p 77 (2018)
We examine the impact of social distance in dictator game giving. The study is conducted in a field setting with high stakes (two days’ wages). The sample is a representative sample from eleven low-income Mexican villages. Subjects make multiple di
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https://doaj.org/article/c2415379d6934bc28a83e8780a49136d
Autor:
Zhihua Li, D. van Dolder, Cathleen Johnson, Han Bleichrodt, Peter P. Wakker, Aurélien Baillon
Publikováno v:
Johnson, C, Baillon, A, Bleichrodt, H, Li, Z, van Dolder, D & Wakker, P P 2021, ' Prince : An improved method for measuring incentivized preferences ', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, vol. 62, no. 1 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11166-021-09346-9
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 62(1), 1-28. Springer Netherlands
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 62(1). Springer Netherlands
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 62(1), 1-28. Springer Netherlands
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 62(1). Springer Netherlands
This paper introduces the Prince incentive system for measuring preferences. Prince combines the tractability of direct matching, allowing for the precise and direct elicitation of indifference values, with the clarity and validity of choice lists. I
Publikováno v:
Economics Letters. 177:5-8
Previous research suggests several motivations behind the proposer’s behavior in the Ultimatum Game, deviating from an income maximizing strategy. Proposers who deviate from this strategy are more altruistic, more risk averse, have false beliefs ab
One of the greatest and most joyful challenges of adult life is to develop skills that make the people around us better off with us than without us. Integrity is a key part of that challenge. We are social animals, aiming not simply to trade but to m
Autor:
Cathleen Johnson, Claude Montmarquette
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique. 48:585-611
Evidence is presented on the factors that influence take-up for postsecondary education financing (loans or grants) for high school students. Results show several factors influence the students' decisions about taking loans or grants but the most pro
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 95:224-239
The purpose of the study is to better understand human capital investment decisions of the working poor, and to collect information that can be used to design a policy to induce the poor to invest in human capital. We use laboratory experimental meth
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 94:183-189
Kahneman and Tversky (1979) argued that risky decisions in high stakes environments can be informed using questionnaires with hypothetical choices. Yet results by Holt and Laury (2002) suggest that questionnaire responses and decisions in hypothetica
Autor:
Rick K. Wilson, Cathleen Johnson, Angela C. M. de Oliveira, Philip J. Grossman, Christian Rojas, Catherine C. Eckel
Publikováno v:
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty. 45:265-292
Using a field experiment with high school students, we evaluate the development of risk preferences. Examining the impact of school characteristics on preference development reveals both peer and quality effects. For the peer effect, individuals in s
Publikováno v:
Southern Economic Journal. 78:1142-1162
Laboratory experiments are used to investigate alternative solutions to the allocation problem of a common-pool resource with unidirectional flow. Focus is on the comparative economic efficiency of nonbinding communications, bilateral “Coasian” b
Autor:
Christian Rojas, Catherine C. Eckel, Rick K. Wilson, Cathleen Johnson, Angela C. M. de Oliveira, Philip J. Grossman
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 80:603-612
We conduct a study of altruistic behavior among high school students using the dictator game. We find a much stronger norm of equal splitting than previously observed in the typical university student population, with almost 45% of high school subjec