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consistent with hyperbolic discounting. Discount rates are similar for money and health questions, but people tend to be less … continents. Finally, the results of lab and field experiments differ systematically, and it also matters whether the experiment …
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substantially across studies with reported mean at the value of 0.4. We detect presence of selective reporting in the discounting … literature using a meta-analytical methods. Our results suggest that relevant discounting literature overestimates the discount … effect of time horizon presented within the discounting task. Our results support the external validity of experiments …
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We provide new evidence on the extent that survey items in the Preference Survey Module and the resulting Global Preference Survey measuring social preferences - trust, altruism, positive and negative reciprocity - predict behavior in corresponding experimental games outside the original student...
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We provide evidence on the extent to which survey items in the Preference Survey Module and the resulting Global Preference Survey measuring social preferences - trust, altruism, positive and negative reciprocity - predict behavior in corresponding experimental games outside the original...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014308190
Standard economics models require that financial incentives improve performance, while leading theories in psychology allow for the opposite. Experimental results are mixed, and so far have not been corrected for publication bias and model uncertainty. We collect 1,568 economics estimates...
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This paper reports the results of a meta-study of 89 prisoner's dilemma experiments comprising more than 3000 participants across 6 countries. We organize existing evidence and explain seemingly contradictory results in the existing literature by focusing on two dimensions of the dilemma:...
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, discounting, trust, altruism, positive and negative reciprocity – in a reliable, parsimonious and cost-effective way. The survey …
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We study anchoring effects in the elicitation of multidimensional beliefs within a single survey task using a representative sample of the German voting-age population. Respondents estimated governmentspending levels across several domains (e.g., education, defense, social security), with...
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