Direct tests of individual preferences for efficiency and equity

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 920-931

  Cox, James C ^a   Sadiraj, Vjollca ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867210021     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2010.00336.x     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Andreoni, J., and J. Miller "Giving According to GARP: An Experimental Test of the Consistency of Preferences for Altruism." Econometrica, 70, 2002, 737-53.
2. Bardsley, N. "Dictator Game Giving: Altruism or Artefact?" Experimental Economics, 11, 2008, 122-33.
3. Bolton, G. E., and A. Ockenfels "ERC: A Theory of Equity, Reciprocity, and Competition." American Economic Review, 90, 2000, 166-93.
4. Bolton, G. E., and A. Ockenfels "Inequality Aversion, Efficiency, and Maximin Preferences in Simple Distribution Experiments: Comment." American Economic Review, 96, 2006, 1906-11.
5. Charness, G., and M. Rabin "Understanding Social Preferences with Simple Tests." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 117, 2002, 817-69.
6. Chen, Y., and S. X. Li "Group Identity and Social Preferences." American Economic Review, 99, 2009, 431-57.
7. Cox, J. C. "How to Identify Trust and Reciprocity." Games and Economic Behavior, 46, 2004, 260-81.
8. Cox, J. C., D. Friedman, and S. Gjerstad "A Tractable Model of Reciprocity and Fairness." Games and Economic Behavior, 59, 2007, 17-45.
9. Cox, J. C., D. Friedman, and V. Sadiraj "Revealed Altruism." Econometrica, 76, 2008, 31-69.
10. Cox, J. C., and V. Sadiraj "On Modeling Voluntary Contributions to Public Goods." Public Finance Review, 35, 2007, 311-32.
11. Cox, J. C., and V. Sadiraj "A Theory of Dictators' Revealed Preferences." Paper presented at the Biennial Conference on Social Dilemmas, Rice University, Sept. 23-25, 2010.
12. Deck, C. A. "A Test of Behavioral and Game Theoretic Models of Play in Exchange and Insurance Environments." American Economic Review, 91, 2001, 1546-55.
13. Engelmann, D., and M. Strobel "Inequality Aversion, Efficiency, and Maximin Preferences in Simple Distribution Experiments." American Economic Review, 94, 2004, 857-69.
14. Engelmann, D., and M. Strobel "Inequality Aversion, Efficiency, and Maximin Preferences in Simple Distribution Experiments: Reply." American Economic Review, 96, 2006, 1918-23.
15. Fehr, E., A. Klein, and K. M. Schmidt "Fairness and Contract Design." Econometrica, 75, 2007, 121-54.
16. Fehr, E., M. Naef, and K. M. Schmidt "Inequality Aversion, Efficiency, and Maximin Preferences in Simple Distribution Experiments: Comment." American Economic Review, 96, 2006, 1912-17.
17. Fehr, E., and K. M. Schmidt "A Theory of Fairness, Competition, and Cooperation." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 114, 1999, 817-68.
18. Hicks, J. R. Value and Capital. 2nd edition. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1946.
19. Hoffman, E., K. McCabe, K. Shachat, and V. L. Smith "Preferences, Property Rights, and Anonymity in Bargaining Games." Games and Economic Behavior, 7, 1994, 346-80.
20. Jones, S. R. G. "Was There a Hawthorne Effect?" American Journal of Sociology, 98, 1992, 451-68.
21. Levitt, Steven D., and John A. List "Was There Really a Hawthorne Effect at the Hawthorne Plant? An Analysis of the Original Illumination Experiments." NBER Working Paper No. 15016, 2009.
22. List, John A. "On the Interpretation of Giving in Dictator Games." Journal of Political Economy, 115, 2007, 482-93.
23. Neilson, W. S. "A Theory of Kindness, Reluctance, and Shame for Social Preferences." Games and Economic Behavior, 66, 2009, 394-403.
24. Samuelson, P. A. Foundations of Economic Analysis. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1947.