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group membership. We analyze an exogenous decision (random draw) and an endogenous decision (made by a particular group … member) mechanism to extend a temporary agent's group membership. Our results reveal that the prospect of group membership …
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Interrelated global crises - climate change, pandemics, loss of ecosystem services and biodiversity - pose risks that demand collective solutions. Uncertainty about others' behavior, coupled with the dependence on some to take collective efforts to mitigate risks for all (e.g. conservation of...
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We investigate experimentally whether individuals or groups are more lied to, and how lying depends on the group size and the monetary loss inflicted by the lie. We employ an observed cheating game, where an individual's misreport of a privately observed number can monetarily benefit her while...
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punishment option and compare it to the behavior of individuals in a laboratory experiment. We also consider different team …
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dictator game. In our experiment teams are more selfish than individuals, and the most selfish team member has the strongest …
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A lot of economic and social situations can be described as contests in which agents need to distribute scare resources. Individual behavior plays an important role within these situations, while identity strongly impacts on behavior. This paper asks how group identity impacts the provision of a...
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the norm of honesty. Thereby, group membership shifts the perception of the validity of the honesty norm and of its …
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the norm of honesty. Thereby, group membership shifts the perception of the validity of the honesty norm and of its …
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