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Do people behave in experiments as in the field?—evidence from donations

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Matthias Benz
Stephan Meier ()

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Volume (Year): 11 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (September)
Pages: 268-281
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Keywords: Experiments; External validity; Methodology; Charitable giving; C91; C93; D01; D64;

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