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laboratory experiments with 645 subjects at a trucker training program in the Midwestern US. The experiment use a version of the …There is by now ample evidence from laboratory experiments that individuals exhibit "prosocial" or "other …). In this paper we address this question by using a measure of costly cooperation elicited in a laboratory experiment to …
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We measure a specific form of other-regarding behavior, costly cooperation with an anonymous other, among 645 subjects at a trucker training program in the Midwestern US. Using subjects' second-mover strategy in a sequential form of the Prisoners' Dilemma, we categorize subjects as: Free Rider,...
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-month large-scale field experiment and a fifteen-month follow-up period, involving more than 10,000 previous donors. We examine … offer of a lottery ticket, on average, increases the probability to donate blood during the experiment by 5.6 percentage … reduction in donations is observed after the experiment. …
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This paper investigates the role of biased health perceptions as driving forces of risky health behavior. We define absolute and relative health perception biases, illustrate their measurement in surveys and provide evidence on their relevance. Next, we decompose the theoretical effect into its...
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This paper investigates the role of biased health perceptions as driving forces of risky health behavior. We define absolute and relative health perception biases, illustrate their measurement in surveys and provide evidence on their relevance. Next, we decompose the theoretical effect into its...
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Does social recognition motivate prosocial individuals? We run large-scale experiments at Italy's main blood donors … ask to donate is at least as effective as offering social recognition. A survey experiment with blood donors indicates …
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behavioral change. In a field experiment with around 1,000 participants, we directly observe the interventions' effects on …
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