Immaterial and monetary gifts in economic transactions: evidence from the field
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Immaterial and monetary gifts in economic transactions: evidence from the field
Reciprocation of monetary gifts is well-understood in economics. In contrast, there is little research on reciprocal behavior following immaterial gifts like compliments. We narrow this gap and investigate how employees reciprocate after receiving immaterial gifts and material gifts over time. We purchase (1) ice cream from fast food restaurants, and (2) durum doner, a common lunch snack, from ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental Economics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1386-4157,1573-6938
DOI: 10.1007/s10683-017-9536-1