Money burning and stealing in the laboratory: how conflicting ideologies emerge

Three experiments on utility interdependence are discussed. Subjects receive money by betting and possibly by arbitrary assignments. They can then pay to reduce and, possibly, redistribute the steal money; in one case, only the decisions of a randomly determined dictator are implemented. The behavio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zizzo, D
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2000