Giving and sorting among friends: evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment
We examine dictator giving in a lab-in-the-field experiment in Cairo. Giving to a stranger and to a friend is positively correlated, and more altruistic dictators increase their giving less under non-anonymity. However, friends’ altruistic preferences are not significantly correlated.
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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12 August 2013
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Economics letters
Year: 2013, Volume: 121, Issue: 2, Pages: 214-217 |
| ISSN: | 0165-1765 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.econlet.2013.08.002 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2013.08.002 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165176513003649 |
| Author Notes: | Christine Binzel, Dietmar Fehr |
| Summary: | We examine dictator giving in a lab-in-the-field experiment in Cairo. Giving to a stranger and to a friend is positively correlated, and more altruistic dictators increase their giving less under non-anonymity. However, friends’ altruistic preferences are not significantly correlated. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 26.06.2023 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 0165-1765 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.econlet.2013.08.002 |