Search Results - subject:"consequentialism"

Testing dynamic consistency and consequentialism under ambiguity

Bleichrodt, Han; Eichberger, Jürgen; Grant, Simon; … - 2020

consequentialism must be given up. To gain insight into which of these principles better describes people's preferences we tested them … received a signal. We found that most ambiguity neutral subjects satisfied both dynamic consistency and consequentialism and … at least one of the principles and they were more likely to satisfy consequentialism than dynamic consistency. …

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Consequentiality, elicitation formats, and the willingness-to-pay for green electricity : evidence from Germany

Andor, Mark Andreas; Frondel, Manuel; Horvath, Marco - 2020

Based on hypothetical responses originating from a large-scale survey among about 6,000 German households, this study investigates the discrepancy in willingness-to-pay (WTP) estimates for green electricity across single-binary-choice and open-ended valuation formats. Recognizing that...

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Market interaction and the focus on consequences in moral decision making

Adrian, Nana; Crede, Ann-Kathrin; Gehrlein, Jonas - 2019

moral concepts: consequentialism and deontology. According to consequentialism, actions are evaluated only by their …

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Consumers object to algorithms making morally relevant tradeoffs because of algorithms' consequentialist decision strategies

Dietvorst, Berkeley J.; Bartels, Daniel M. - In: Journal of consumer psychology : JCP ; the official … 32 (2022) 3, pp. 406-424

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Guiding Covid policy : cost-benefit analysis and beyond

Aldred, Jonathan - In: Cambridge journal of economics 46 (2022) 3, pp. 589-608

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Narratives, Imperatives, and Moral Reasoning

Benabou, Roland; Falk, Armin; Tirole, Jean - 2018

By downplaying externalities, magnifying the cost of moral behavior, or suggesting not being pivotal, exculpatory narratives can allow individuals to maintain a positive image when in fact acting in a morally questionable way. Conversely, responsibilizing narratives can help sustain better...

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