Arbeitspapier
Contribution games and the end-game effect: When things get real - An experimental analysis
We conduct a contribution game for a real public good and show that when the contributors value the real public good highly, they increase their contributions in each round. Thus, contrary to previous literature, free riding decreases over rounds and the end-game effect is reversed.
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Series: IZA Discussion Papers ; No. 7307
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Wirtschaft
Noncooperative Games
Design of Experiments: Laboratory, Group Behavior
Public Goods
- Subject
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public goods experiment
end-game effect
free-riding
- Event
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Bar-El, Ronen
Tobol, Yossi
- Event
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Veröffentlichung
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Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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Bonn
- (when)
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2013
- Handle
- Last update
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10.03.2025, 11:41 AM CET
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Object type
- Arbeitspapier
Associated
- Bar-El, Ronen
- Tobol, Yossi
- Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Time of origin
- 2013