Voting on a sharing norm in a dictator game

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 285-292

  Vanberg, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agreements; Communication; Dictator game; Fairness; Guilt aversion; Obligations; Voting

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952745615     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2009.10.006     Document Type: Article

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