Can experimental measures of sensitivity to social pressure predict public good contribution?

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Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2011
Volume: 111
Issue: 3
Pages: 239-242

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Abstract

Public good contributions may be affected by the social demand to contribute that is implicit in them. Sensitivity to social pressure predicts behavior in paired dictator and money burning games; the evidence for effects on public good contribution is mixed.

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repec:eee:ecolet:v:111:y:2011:i:3:p:239-242
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General
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2
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2026-01-29