To Give or Not To Give? Equity, Efficiency and Altruistic Behavior in a Survey-Based Experiment
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- V. Pelligra & L. Stanca, 2010. "To Give or Not To Give? Equity, Efficiency and Altruistic Behavior in a Survey-Based Experiment," Working Paper CRENoS 201032, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia.
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Keywords
Altruism; Inequality-Aversion; SocialWelfare; Envy; Large-Scale Experiment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- C78 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2011-02-05 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EVO-2011-02-05 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2011-02-05 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HAP-2011-02-05 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-SOC-2011-02-05 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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