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128 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14030
Parental Paternalism and Patience
Lukas Kiessling, Shyamal Chowdhury, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Matthias Sutter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13864
Social Proximity and the Erosion of Norm Compliance
Cristina Bicchieri, Eugen Dimant, Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13745
Predictors of Social Distancing and Mask-Wearing Behavior: Panel Survey in Seven U.S. States
Plamen Nikolov, Andreas Pape, Ozlem Tonguc, Charlotte Williams
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13451
Economic Preferences across Generations and Family Clusters: A Large-Scale Experiment
Shyamal Chowdhury, Matthias Sutter, Klaus F. Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13321
Optimal Incentives to Give
Marco Castillo, Ragan Petrie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13270
Institutions, Opportunism and Prosocial Behavior: Some Experimental Evidence
Antonio Cabrales, Irma Clots-Figueras, Roberto Hernán-González, Praveen Kujal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13268
The Seeds of Ideology: Historical Immigration and Political Preferences in the United States
Paola Giuliano, Marco Tabellini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13081
Do Public Program Benefits Crowd Out Private Transfers in Developing Countries? A Critical Review of Recent Evidence
Plamen Nikolov, Matthew Bonci
published in: World Development, 2020, 134 (104967).
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12919
The Effect of Financial Constraints on In-Group Bias: Evidence from Rice Farmers in Thailand
Suparee Boonmanunt, Stephan Meier
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12869
Ambiguity and Excuse-Driven Behavior in Charitable Giving
Thomas Garcia, Sebastien Massoni, Marie Claire Villeval
revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2020,124, 103412
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12807
Selection into Experiments: Evidence from a Population of Students
Jonathan F. Schulz, Uwe Sunde, Petra Thiemann, Christian Thöni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12719
Relative Deprivation in Tanzania
Jean-Marc Bédhat Atsebi, Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12558
Education and Prosocial Behavior: Evidence from Time Use Survey
Betul Akar, Pelin Akyol, Cagla Okten
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12532
Do Private Household Transfers to the Elderly Respond to Public Pension Benefits? Evidence from Rural China
Plamen Nikolov, Alan Adelman
published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2019, 14 (100204).
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12528
The Early Life Influences of Teachers' Genders on Later Life Charitable Giving: Evidence from the Natural Disasters in Japan
Eiji Yamamura, Nattavudh Powdthavee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12442
Samuelson's Contributions to Population Theory and Overlapping Generations in Economics
Ronald D. Lee
forthcoming in: a Palgrave volume on Paul Samuelson, Paul Samuelson Master of Modern Economics, edited by Robert Cord
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12375
Sibling Differences in Educational Polygenic Scores: How Do Parents React?
Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano, Anastasia Terskaya
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12130
Immigration and Preferences for Redistribution in Europe
Alberto Alesina, Elie Murard, Hillel Rapoport
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12059
Relationship of Gender Differences in Preferences to Economic Development and Gender Equality
Armin Falk, Johannes Hermle
published in: Science, 2018, 362 (6412) (http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aas9899), data available from the GPS homepage
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12058
Motivated Memory in Dictator Games
Charlotte Saucet, Marie Claire Villeval
revised version published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2019, 117, 250-275
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11944
Anti-Social Behavior in Groups
Michal Bauer, Jana Cahlíková, Dagmara Celik Katreniak, Julie Chytilová, Lubomir Cingl, Tomáš Želinský
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11760
The Shape of Warm Glow: Field Experimental Evidence from a Fundraiser
Jeffrey P. Carpenter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11721
Altruism or Diminishing Marginal Utility?
Romain Gauriot, Stephanie A. Heger, Robert Slonim
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11665
Narratives, Imperatives, and Moral Reasoning
Roland Benabou, Armin Falk, Jean Tirole
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11626
Identification of Causal Mechanisms Based on Between-Subject Double Randomization Designs
Conny Wunsch, Renate Strobl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11509
Moral Nimby-ism? Understanding Societal Support for Monetary Compensation to Plasma Donors in Canada
Nicola Lacetera, Mario Macis
published in: Law and Contemporary Problems, 2018, 81, 83 - 105
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11460
Help, Prejudice and Headscarves
Luis Artavia-Mora, Arjun S. Bedi, Matthias Rieger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11366
Pay-What-You-Want to Support Independent Information: A Field Experiment on Motivation
Alessandra Casarico, Mirco Tonin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11337
Evaluating Intergenerational Persistence of Economic Preferences: A Large Scale Experiment with Families in Bangladesh
Shyamal Chowdhury, Matthias Sutter, Klaus F. Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11315
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment
Gweneth Leigh, Andrew Leigh
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11158
Socio-Economic Status and Inequalities in Children's IQ and Economic Preferences
Thomas Deckers, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse, Pia Pinger, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
forthcoming in: Journal of Political Economy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11097
Nudging Generosity: Choice Architecture and Cognitive Factors in Charitable Giving
Jonathan F. Schulz, Petra Thiemann, Christian Thöni
revised version published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2018, 74, 139-145
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11095
Serving the Public Interest in Several Ways: Theory and Empirics
Robert Dur, Max van Lent
published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 13-24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10956
Do Beliefs about Peers Matter for Donation Matching? Experiments in the Field and Laboratory
Laura Katherine Gee, Michael J. Schreck
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10736
The Sequencing of Gift Exchange: A Field Trial
Jeffrey P. Carpenter
forthcoming in: the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10710
Information, Belief Elicitation and Threshold Effects in the 5X1000 Tax Scheme: A Framed Field Experiment
Leonardo Becchetti, Vittorio Pelligra, Tommaso G. Reggiani
revised version published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2017, 24 (6), 1026-1049 - DOI: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10797-017-9474-z
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10606
Facing Yourself: A Note on Self-Image
Armin Falk
revised version available from the briq website
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10410
Trust the Police? Self-Selection of Motivated Agents into the German Police Force
Guido Friebel, Michael Kosfeld, Gerd Thielmann
published in: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2019, 11 (4), 59-78
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10331
What's in a Name in a War
Štepán Jurajda, Dejan Kovač
Journal of Population Economics 2021, 34(1), 1-33
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10277
Spatial Segregation and Socio-Economic Mobility in European Cities
Maarten van Ham, Tiit Tammaru, Elise de Vuijst, Merle Zwiers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10187
Efficiency-Morality Trade-Offs in Repugnant Transactions: A Choice Experiment
Julio Elias, Nicola Lacetera, Mario Macis
Revised version published as 'Paying for Kidneys? A Randomized Survey and Choice Experiment' in: American Economic Review (August 2019)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10127
Charitable Donations by China's Private Enterprises
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Xiuna Yang, Gang Shuge, Dai Jianzhong
published in Economic Systems, 2017, 41 (3), 456 - 469
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9947
Image versus Information: Changing Societal Norms and Optimal Privacy
S. Nageeb Ali, Roland Benabou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9886
Why Do Some Young Adults Not Graduate from Upper Secondary School? On the Importance of Signals of Labour Market Failure
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Katarina Katz, Torun Österberg
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2017, 61 (6), 701 - 720
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9871
Intuitive Cooperation and Punishment in the Field
Luis Artavia-Mora, Arjun S. Bedi, Matthias Rieger
published in European Economic Review, 2017, 92, 133-145
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9861
The Formation of Prosociality: Causal Evidence on the Role of Social Environment
Fabian Kosse, Thomas Deckers, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Armin Falk
published in: Journal of Political Economy, ahead of print January 02, 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9842
The Effect of Kinship on Intergenerational Cooperation: A Lab Experiment with Three Generations
José Alberto Molina, Alfredo Ferrer, J. Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, Carlos Gracia-Lazaro, Yamir Moreno, Angel Sanchez
published as 'Intergenerational cooperation within the household: a Public Good game with three generations' in: Review of Economics of the Household (First Online: 07 April 2018)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9763
Immigrant Volunteering: A Way Out of Labour Market Discrimination?
Stijn Baert, Suncica Vujic
revised version published in: Economics Letters [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9703
Cooperation, Motivation and Social Balance
Steven J. Bosworth, Tania Singer, Dennis J. Snower
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9657
Gender Differences in Altruism: Responses to a Natural Disaster
Matthew Lilley, Robert Slonim
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