experiment, a trust game variant, we study whether moral wiggle room also prevails, when reciprocity is a potential motivation …

subjects are exposed to random shocks. We find that aggregate behavior is ex-post and ex-ante inequality averse, but also that … the other. The first presentation draws attention to inequality in payoffs, the second to collective risk. We find that … conclude that ex-post inequality aversion is the primary concern in the evaluation of social lotteries while collective risk is …

for me, payoff for the other). This draws attention to inequality in payoffs and thus gives weight to fairness concerns … also depends on whether the lottery gives equal payoffs ex-post. Experiments usually present payoffs side-by-side (payoff …

favoritism, merit-based fairness ideals, and self-favoring behavior in dictator games. We then show that these patterns also …

favoritism, merit-based fairness ideals, and self-favoring behavior in dictator games. We then show that these patterns also …

position vis-á-vis others. Taking a bet can improve oneś position relative to others or threaten it. We present an experiment … of social preferences shows that a high weight given to considerations of ex-ante inequality goes some way towards …