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experiments. Here we analyse gender differences in preferences for giving and notions of justice in experiments using the same … of selfishness and a notion of justice. The theory was tested using dictator, social planner, and veil of ignorance … differences in the notion of justice between men and women; women tend to be far more egalitarian. Using our preference …
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experiments. Here we analyse gender differences in preferences for giving and notions of justice in experiments using the same … of selfishness and a notion of justice. The theory was tested using dictator, social planner, and veil of ignorance … differences in the notion of justice between men and women; women tend to be far more egalitarian. Using our preference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339883
pronounced. We also find a gender effect indicating that women are more egalitarian than men. However, perhaps surprisingly, the …
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-economists the preference for efficiency is much less pronounced. We also find a non-negligible gender effect indicating that women …
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'. For the purpose of the experiment we used a Nash demand game with discrete strategies. We found that subjects without any …
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. Empirical evidence, however, is sparse. Using data from an experiment with 359 law and business administration students, we …
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Many experimental studies report that economics students tend to act more selfishly than students of other disciplines, a finding that received widespread public and professional attention. Two main explanations that the existing literature offers for the differences found in the behavior...
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People use moral wiggle room to behave selfish. But does a narrow wiggle room necessarily produce better social outcomes? When people disagree on normative goals, economic theories of self-image predict that narrowing the moral wiggle room will make choices not only less selfish but also even...
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In recent years a large number of experimental studies have documented the existence of strong reciprocity among humans. Strong reciprocity means that people willingly repay gifts and punish the violation of cooperation and fairness norms even in anonymous one-shot encounters with genetically...
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In recent years a large number of experimental studies have documented the existence of strong reciprocity among humans. Strong reciprocity means that people willingly repay gifts and punish the violation of cooperation and fairness norms even in anonymous one-shot encounters with genetically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514175