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Social Comparisons and Pro-social Behavior: Testing "Conditional Cooperation" in a Field Experiment

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Bruno S. Frey
Stephan Meier

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Volume (Year): 94 (2004)
Issue (Month): 5 (December)
Pages: 1717-1722
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