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Emotion at stake : the role of stake size and emotions in a power-to-take game experiment in China with a comparison to Europe
Bosman, Ronald; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike; Winden, Frans A. … - 2016
This paper experimentally investigates how monetary incentives and emotions influence behaviour in a two-player power … by destroying his or her own endowment. We focus on how stake size (endowment) and emotions influence responses in China … small stake size. Second, emotions related to anger and joy mediate the impact of the take rate on destruction. Third …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452814
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The behavioral impact of emotions in a power to take game : an experimental study
Bosman, Ronald; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 1999
primarily interested in how emotions influenceresponder behavior. Our findings are the following. (1) A higher take … happiness. Sincenegative emotions are experienced as painful, there is direct hedonicimpact. (2) Irritation and contempt drive …-related regulation of emotions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011301155
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Giving and costless retaliation in the power-to-take game
Drouvelis, Michalis; Hanaki, Nobuyuki; Shimada, Natsumi; … - 2023
Extending the power-to-take game, we explore the impact of two forces that may shape retaliation. In our 2x2 design, i) in addition to taking, the proposers can give part of their endowment to the responders, and ii) in addition to destroying their own endowment in retaliation, the responders...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014331767
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Giving and costless retaliation in the power-to-take game
Drouvelis, Michalis; Hanaki, Nobuyuki; Shimodaira, Yuta - 2024
Extending the power-to-take game, we explore the impact of two forces that may shape retaliation. In our 2x2 design, i) in addition to taking, the proposers can give part of their endowment to the responders, and ii) in addition to destroying their own endowment in retaliation, the responders...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015097259
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Trust and Trustworthiness Reputations in an Investment Game
Charness, Gary - 2010
Trust is an essential component of good social outcomes and effective economic performance. This is particularly true in environments such as the Prisoner's Dilemma or standard public-goods games, where the equilibrium in a one-shot case involves strictly uncooperative behavior. Evolutionary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013146695
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Present-biased generosity : time inconsistency across individual and social contexts
Kölle, Felix; Wenner, Lukas - 2018
In a variety of individual decision contexts, people have been shown to exhibit presentbiased time preferences. Little is known, however, about discounting when there are trade-offs between own and others' consumption. In this paper, we provide a systematic analysis of present bias in individual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011819425
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Perceived fairness and consequences of affirmative action policies
Schildberg-Hörisch, Hannah; Trieu, Chi; Willrodt, Jana - 2020
Debates about affirmative action often revolve around fairness. Accordingly, we document substantial heterogeneity in the fairness perception of various affirmative action policies. But do these differences translate into different consequences? In a laboratory experiment, we study three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012210412
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Is generosity time-inconsistent? : present bias across individual and social context
Kölle, Felix; Wenner, Lukas - 2021
We investigate dynamically inconsistent time preferences across contexts with and without interpersonal trade-offs. In a longitudinal experiment participants make a series of intertemporal allocation decisions of real-effort tasks between themselves and another person. Our results reveal that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012499664
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Perceived fairness and consequences of affirmative action policies
Schildberg-Hörisch, Hannah; Trieu, Chi; Willrodt, Jana - 2020
Debates about affirmative action often revolve around fairness. Accordingly, we document substantial heterogeneity in the fairness perception of various affirmative action policies. But do these differences translate into different consequences? In a laboratory experiment, we study three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208323
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Time-inconsistent generosity : present bias across individual and social contexts
Kölle, Felix; Wenner, Lukas - 2019
We investigate the presence and stability of dynamically inconsistent time preferences across contexts with and without interpersonal trade-offs. In a longitudinal experiment subjects make a series of intertemporal allocation decisions of real-effort tasks between themselves and another person....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012232130