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Typically, laboratory experiments suffer from homogeneous subject pools and self-selection biases. The usefulness of … method integrating interactive experiments and representative surveys thereby overcoming crucial weaknesses of both … approaches. One of the major advantages of our approach is that it allows for the integration of experiments, which require …
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experiment is related to children's risk attitudes and intertemporal choices. Examining such a relationship is motivated by …
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We study how the distribution of other-regarding preferences develops with age. Based on a set of allocation choices, we can classify each of 717 subjects, aged 8 to 17 years, as either egalitarian, altruistic, or spiteful. Varying the allocation recipient as either an in-group or an out-group...
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Other-regarding preferences are central for the ability to solve collective action problems and thus for society's welfare. We study how the formation of other-regarding preferences during childhood is related to parental background. Using binary-choice dictator games to classify subjects into...
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predictions of the model we ran an experiment in which we varied within-subjects the costs and benefits of monetary and volunteer … the donor (impure warm-glow altruism). Consistent with the model's predictions, the experiment shows that priming pure …
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Recent bargaining experiments demonstrated an impact of anonymity and incomplete information on subjects' behavior … experiment. We find no differences between treatments. This suggests that those dictators who give are purely internally …
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