Playing a game or making a decision? Methodological issues in the measurement of distributional preferences

DOI10.3390/g9040080zbMath1419.91187OpenAlexW2896394382MaRDI QIDQ1712140

Kurt A. Ackermann, Matthias Greiff, Ryan O. Murphy

Publication date: 21 January 2019

Published in: Games (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/g9040080

zbMATH Keywords

individual differencessocial preferencesframingsocial value orientation (SVO)distributional preferencesother regarding preferences

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Individual preferences (91B08) Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32) Experimental studies (91A90)

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• Z-Tree

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