Riyanto, Yohanes E.; Zhang, Jianlin - In: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics … 47 (2013) C, pp. 37-46
We experimentally investigate the impact of social comparison of ability on pro-social behaviour. Randomly-selected participants were required to perform a task to earn money. Subsequently, they had to decide how much of the money to transfer to a recipient. In our baseline treatment, allocators...