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Narratives pervade almost any aspect of our life and play a particularly important role in moral and prosocial decision …) narratives influence prosocial behavior. Our main findings are that positive narratives increase giving substantially, especially … for selfish types, compared to a baseline with no narratives. Negative narratives, on the other hand, have a differential …
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We measure the other-regarding behavior in samples from three related populations in the upper Midwest of the United States: college students, non-student adults from the community surrounding the college, and adult trainee truckers in a residential training program. The use of typical...
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Mixed payment systems have become a prominent alternative to paying physicians through fee-for-service and capitation. While theory shows mixed payment systems to be superior, empirically, causal effects on physicians’ behavior are not well understood when introducing mixed systems. We...
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Based on a Salop model with regulated prices, we investigate quality provision behavior of competing hospitals before and after a merger. For this, we use a controlled laboratory experiment where subjects decide on the level of treatment quality as head of a hospital. We find that the...
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