Does context matter more for hypothetical than for actual contributions? evidence from a natural field experiment

DOI10.1007/S10683-007-9194-9zbMATH Open1151.91389OpenAlexW2142160768MaRDI QIDQ945035FDOQ945035

Fredrik Carlsson, Francisco Alpizar, Olof Johansson-Stenman

Publication date: 10 September 2008

Published in: Experimental Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2077/19167

zbMATH Keywords

AnonymityConformityEnvironmental valuationNatural field experimentStated preference methodsVoluntary contributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Environmental economics (natural resource models, harvesting, pollution, etc.) (91B76) Experimental studies (91A90)

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• Reputation and influence in charitable giving: an experiment
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• Introduction to field experiments in economics with applications to the economics of charity

Uses Software

• Stata

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