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Dictator game giving: altruism or artefact?

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  • Nicholas Bardsley, 2008. "Dictator game giving: altruism or artefact?," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, vol. 11(2), pages 122-133, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:expeco:v:11:y:2008:i:2:p:122-133
    DOI: 10.1007/s10683-007-9172-2
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    Keywords

    Altruism; Artificiality; Experiments; Methodology; C91; C70; D63; D64;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
    • C70 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - General
    • D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
    • D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers

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