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We measure time preferences in a sample of 561 children aged seven to eleven years. Using a within-subject design we compare the behavior of our subjects in two distinct experimental tasks: a standard choice list with multiple decisions and a simpler time-investment-exercise requiring one...
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than Italian-speaking children to delay gratification in an intertemporal choice experiment. The difference remains …
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, because the economics literature on group decision making has, so far, assumed homogeneity within groups. In a lab experiment …
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, because the economics literature on group decision making has, so far, assumed homogeneity within groups. In a lab experiment …
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Discrimination against minorities is pervasive in many societies, but little is known about minorities' strategies to avoid being discriminated against. In our trust game among 758 high-school students in the country of Georgia, ethnic Georgian trustors discriminate against the ethnic Armenian...
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a prisoner's dilemma game affects behavior and leads to discrimination. Running a framed field experiment with 828 six …
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framed field experiment, we let 142 three to six-year old preschool children allocate a fixed endowment between an in …
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significantly related to their ability to wait in a simple, incentivized experiment. We are thus providing controlled evidence for a … future by using present tense (like German). In our unique experiment, we let practically all primary school children, aged 6 …
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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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experiment is related to children's risk attitudes and intertemporal choices. Examining such a relationship is motivated by …
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