What's in a Name? Anonymity and Social Distance in Dictator and Ultimatum Games.

This paper compares the standard procedure of playing dictator and ultimatum games with the same games played by participants who knew the family name of their counterparts. When these names were revealed, dictators allocated a significantly larger portion of the pie.

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Year of publication:	2001
Authors:	Charness, G. ; Gneezy, U.
Subject:	EXPERIMENTS \| GAME THEORY

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Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	21 pages
Classification:	A13 - Relation of Economics to Social Values ; B49 - Economic Methodology. Other ; C91 - Laboratory, Individual Behavior ; D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement ; D64 - Altruism
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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