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Pocketbook voting, social preferences, and expressive motives in referenda

Meya, Johannes; Poutvaara, Panu; Schwager, Robert - 2017

We develop and test a theory of voting and turnout decisions that integrates self-interest, social preferences, and expressive motives. Our model implies that if pocketbook benefits are relevant, voters either perceive their impact on the outcome to be non-negligible, or expressive motivations...

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Social preferences under risk : minimizing collective risk vs. reducing ex-post inequality

Gaudeul, Alexia - 2016

We refine the understanding of individual preferences across social lotteries, whereby the payoffs of a pair of subjects are exposed to random shocks. We find that aggregate behavior is ex-post and ex-ante inequality averse, but also that there is a wide variety of individual preferences and...

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"Many a slip between the cup and the lip": : the effect of default-based nudges on prosocial behavior and attitudes

Gaudeul, A.; Kaczmarek, M. C. - 2016

the results of a controlled experiment (N = 988), designed to evaluate not only the effectiveness of a default …

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Does nudging intentions translate into action? : why nudging pledges to charities does not result in increased donations

Gaudeul, Alexia; Kaczmarek, Magdalena C. - 2017

and can improve individual and public welfare. This paper presents the results of a controlled experiment that was … experiment, and those who kept participating were less likely to pledge again. This, along with high attrition among nudged … selection effect of nudges, and discuss practical implications of our experiment in terms of the applicability of default …

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The evolution of morals under indirect reciprocity

Gaudeul, Alexia; Keser, Claudia; Müller, Stephan - 2019 - Revised version June 2019

laboratory experiment, we find that more than 75% of subjects play strategies that belong to the predicted equilibrium set …

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Motivational crowding out effects in charitable giving : experimental evidence

Müller, Stephan; Rau, Holger A. - 2018

This paper tests motivational crowding out in the domain of charitable giving. A novelty is that our experiment …

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Too cold for warm glow? : Christmas-season effects in charitable giving

Müller, Stephan; Rau, Holger A. - 2017

differ between the pre-Christmas shopping season and summer. Our experiment aims to minimize confounding factors and controls …

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Do I care if you are paid? : a field experiment on charitable donations

Genîzî, Ûrî; Rau, Holger A.; Samek, Anya Savikhin; … - 2017

experiment with more than 2,800 households. We vary whether solicitors are paid or not and the information about this …

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