Students, Temporary Workers and Co-Op Workers: An Experimental Investigation on Social Preferences

نویسندگان

  • Davide Dragone
  • Fabio Galeotti
  • Raimondello Orsini
چکیده

We conduct an artefactual field experiment to compare the individual preferences and propensity to cooperate of three pools of subjects: Undergraduate students, temporary workers and permanent workers. We find that students are more selfish and contribute less than workers. Temporary and permanent contract workers have similar other-regarding preferences and display analogous contribution patterns in an anonymous Public Good Game.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Games

دوره 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015