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Alleviation and sanctions in social dilemma games
Drouvelis, Michalis - In: Games 6 (2015) 3, pp. 368-380
This paper reports an experiment which compares behaviour in two punishment regimes: (i) a standard public goods game …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011380878
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Cooperation preferences in the provision of public goods : an experimental study on the effects of social identity
Lankau, Matthias; Bicskei, Marianna; Bizer, Kilian - 2012
. While there is conflicting experimental evidence on the temporal stability of cooperation preferences in public goods … literature by testing whether social identity impacts on cooperation preferences in public goods provision. Specifically, our … experiment features a within subject design based on one shot public good games in strategy method, which are carried out in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009680744
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Exploring Group Cooperation in the Provision of Public Goods
Zetland, David - 2017
A novel version of a Voluntary Contribution Mechanism game tests how player cooperation responds to changes in … incentives, i.e., payoffs that depend on performance relative to different reference groups. Cooperation is greatest when players …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223953
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When face masks signal social identity: explaining the deep face-mask divide during the COVID-19 pandemic
Powdthavee, Nattavudh; Riyanto, Yohanes Eko; Wong, … - 2021
the Prisoners' Dilemma (PD) game when information about their own and the other person's mask usage was not salient …. However, we found strong evidence of in-group favouritism among both mask and non-mask wearers when information about the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012620839
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Does being elected increase subjective entitlements? Evidence from the laboratory
Weiss, Arne Robert; Wolff, Irenaeus - In: Economics Bulletin 33 (2013) 1, pp. 794-796
In Geng, Weiss, and Wolff (2011), we pointed to the possibility that a voting mechanism may create or strengthen an entitlement effect in political-power holders relative to a random-appointment mechanism. This comment documents that such an effect, if it exists, is not robust.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010631233
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Limited Liability, Moral Hazard and Risk Taking - A Safety Net Game Experiment
Neugebauer, Tibor; Füllbrunn, Sascha - Luxembourg School of Finance, Faculté de droit, … - 2010
Safety nets may reduce incentives to mitigate risks, and adversely affect people’s behavior. We model the safety net problem as a social dilemma game involving moral hazard, risk taking and limited liability. Individuals take costly measures to avoid a likely loss which, if incurred, is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520555
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Voting rules in multilateral bargaining: using an experiment to relax procedural assumptions
Tremewan, James; Vanberg, Christoph - 2018
test the robustness of theoretical predictions. To illustrate this point we conduct a three-person bargaining experiment … examining the effect of different decision rules (unanimity and majority rule). Our experiment implements the substantive … those obtained from an earlier experiment which implemented the specific procedural assumptions of the model. Our results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011889435
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Inter-charity competition under spatial differentiation : sorting, crowding, and spillovers
Gallier, Carlo; Goeschl, Timo; Kesternich, Martin; … - 2019
cities to conduct a field experiment with roughly 350 donation appeals. We induce spatial differentiation by varying the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012105442
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Leveling up? : an inter-neighborhood experiment on parochialism and the efficiency of multi-level public goods provision
Gallier, Carlo; Goeschl, Timo; Kesternich, Martin; … - 2017 - This version: February 22, 2017
'neighborhood attachment' concept, we conduct an artefactual field experiment with 600 participants in a setting conducive to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011607888
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Leveling up? : an inter-neighborhood experiment on parochialism and the efficiency of multi-level public goods provision
Gallier, Carlo; Goeschl, Timo; Kesternich, Martin; … - 2017 - This version: January 30, 2017
‘neighborhood attachment’ concept, we conduct an artefactual field experiment with 600 participants in a setting conducive to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011644496