Showing 1 - 10 of 1,895
Prosociality is fundamental to human social life, and, accordingly, much research has attempted to explain human prosocial behavior. Capraro and Rand (Judgment and Decision Making, 13, 99-111, 2018) recently provided experimental evidence that prosociality in anonymous, one-shot interactions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012919791
-shot public goods experiment and the joy-of-destruction experiment with pastoralists from both areas. Results from the joy …-of-destruction experiment reveal that a substantial fraction of people is willing to reduce another subject's income, although this comes at an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009744188
goods experiment and a joy-of-destruction experiment with pastoralists from both areas. Results from the joy …-of-destruction experiment reveal that a substantial proportion of people are willing to reduce another subject's income, although this comes at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009753266
; consequently, non-anonymous donation works as a coordination device between donors and observers. To test this, we conducted a … laboratory experiment where a participant ('donor') determined how much to give to another participant and then played a repeated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013213788
The conflict between pro-self and pro-social behaviour is at the core of many key problems of our time, as, for example, the reduction of air pollution and the redistribution of scarce resources. For the well-being of our societies, it is thus crucial to find mechanisms to promote pro-social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012900728
We study framing effects in repeated social dilemmas by comparing payoff-equivalent Give- and Take-framed public goods games under varying matching mechanisms (Partners or Strangers) and levels of feedback (Aggregate or Individual). In the Give-framed game, players contribute to a public good,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011383730
of dictator games. Our experiment yields three insights. First, both injunctive and descriptive norms explain dictator … findings corroborate that coordination games are a valid tool to elicit social norm perception on the subject level, as the … individuals' coordination choices are good predictors for their actual behavior. Third, average descriptive norms on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103385
Experiment participants in a social dilemma game choose cooperation over defection, even though neither is more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015371413
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013479382
artefactual field experiment conducted with 216 villagers from small, rural communities in northern Namibia. In line with previous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014433379