Endogenous group formation and responsibility diffusion: an experimental study

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2020.02.003zbMATH Open1437.91138OpenAlexW3006562987MaRDI QIDQ2173387FDOQ2173387

Authors: Katharina Brütt, Arthur Schram, Joep Sonnemans 

Publication date: 22 April 2020

Published in: Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2020.02.003

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zbMATH Keywords

group decisionssocial preferencesself-selectionendogenous group formationdiffusion of responsibility

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Experimental work for problems pertaining to game theory, economics, and finance (91-05)

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• Morally questionable decisions by groups: guilt sharing and its underlying motives
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Uses Software

• Stata
• permtest1

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