When do the expectations of others matter? Experimental evidence on distributional justice and guilt aversion

DOI10.1007/S11238-020-09792-YMaRDI QIDQ2046166zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Riccardo Ghidoni, Matteo Ploner

Publication date 17 August 2021

Published in Theory and Decision (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11238-020-09792-y

zbMATH Keywords

experimentguilt aversionbeliefsjusticeentitlement rights

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Experimental studies (91A90)

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