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Social Preferences? Google Answers!1
We analyse pricing, e¤ort and tipping decisions in the online service Google Answers. While users set a price for the answer to their question ex ante, they can additionally give a tip to the researcher ex post. The obtained data set is analysed and compared to the results of similar laboratory experiments, namely Fehr, Gächter and Kirchsteiger (1997) and Gächter and Falk (2002). Reciprocal t...
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We analyse pricing, e¤ort and tipping decisions at the online service "Google Answers". Users set a price for the answer to their question ex ante, and they can additionally tip the researcher who provided the answer ex post. A positive wage-e¤ort relationship is frequently found in laboratory giftexchange games, yet eld evidence for reciprocity in two-stage settings is mixed. Our eld data co...
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What are the antecedents, inhibitors and catalysts to providing information and participating in mixed fee-based and free online contexts? We describe the behaviour of about 500 “Researchers” in the Google Answers online service and over 70,000 questions posed on this system over a 29 month period. Google Answers is a fee-based environment. Answers provided on it are “worth” over $20 (including...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Games and Economic Behavior
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0899-8256
DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2014.01.013