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This paper explores inequalities in IQ and economic preferences between children from high and low socio …-economic status (SES) families. We document that children from high SES families are more intelligent, patient and altruistic, as well …
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cities to conduct a field experiment with roughly 350 donation appeals. We induce spatial differentiation by varying the …
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ask to donate is at least as effective as offering social recognition. A survey experiment with blood donors indicates …
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the principal when deciding on a reciprocating action. We employ a controlled experiment to investigate how intentions and …
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An extensive literature documents that people are willing to sacrifice personal material gain to adhere to a moral motive. However, less is known about the psychological mechanisms that operate when two moral motives come into conflict. We hypothesize that individuals adhere to the moral motive...
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cheating. Using a laboratory experiment, I exogenously vary cheating opportunities for stakeholders who work on a real effort …
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nature of the decisionmaker affects how decisions are perceived by the affected people. We use a laboratory experiment to …
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