Mechanism design when social preferences depend on incentives

We investigate the design of optimal incentives to contribute to a public good under these effects would make either more or less use of explicit incentives.

Mechanism Design when Social Preferences Depend on Incentives

We investigate the design of optimal incentives to contribute to a public good under these conditions.

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Efficient incentives with social preferences - Theoretical Economics

Mechanism design, social preferences, Bayesian implementation, participation constraints, participation stimulation, contests, money pump ...

(PDF) Economic Incentives and Social Preferences - ResearchGate

Categorical and marginal crowding out (from Irlenbusch and Ruchala (2008)). Source: see text. The experimental design is an adapted Voluntary Contribution ...

Efficient incentives with social preferences - EconStor

Keywords: Mechanism design; social preferences; Bayesian implementation; participation constraints; participation stimulation. *. An earlier ...

(PDF) Social Preferences and Public Economics: Mechanism

Social Preferences and Public Economics: Mechanism Design When Social Preferences Depend on Incentives by Samuel Bowles, Sung-Ha Hwang published in.

Mechanism Design and Intentions∗

Intention-based social preferences render conventional incentive-compatibility constraints innocuous and enlarge the set of implementable social choice ...

Incentives, Socialization, and Civic Preferences

Yale University Press. Bowles, S., Hwang, S.-H., 2008. Social preference and public economics: Mechanism design when preferences depend ...

Incentive Mechanisms of Altruistic Behavior With Social Preference ...

This paper introduces altruistic social preference into utility function, researches on how to push the upgrade of altruistic behavior in the society through ...

Ex-post implementation with social preferences - SpringerLink

In such environments, a mechanism is robust in both dimensions only if it is ex-post implementable, i.e., only if incentive compatibility holds ...

How Social Preferences Shape Incentives in (Experimental) Markets ...

We identify a lack of robustness with respect to heterogeneity in social preferences as a possible cause of this and conduct new experiments that allow for ...

social preferences and the response to incentives: evidence from ...

The ability to monitor coworkers creates differences in observed behavior depending on whether workers cooperate be- cause of collusion or pure altruism. The ...

Long-lasting effects of incentives and social preference: A public ...

Our results show that all incentive mechanisms significantly increase contributions in the short run. The highest average contribution is ...

Economic Incentives and Social Preferences - UMass ScholarWorks

To do this we modify the standard public economics and mechanism design assumption that taxes, subsidies, and other explicit incentives affect ...

Robust Mechanism Design and Social Preferences∗

mechanism must not depend on specific assumptions about ... incentive compatibility, we arrive at a social-preference- robust mechanism.

Mechanism Design and Intentions - IDEAS/RePEc

We first show that, under common knowledge of social preferences, any tension between material efficiency, incentive compatibility, and voluntary participation ...

1 Economic incentives and social preferences - Santa Fe Institute

The standard (if generally implicit) assumption in economics is that the behavioral functions relevant for mechanism design, public economics ...

Incentive Mechanisms of Altruistic Behavior With Social Preference ...

analyzes the incentive mechanisms with social preference ... social preferences and public economics: mechanism design when social preferences depend on ...

Economic Incentives and Social Preferences: Substitutes or ...

Economic Incentives and Social Preferences: Substitutes or Complements? by Samuel Bowles and Sandra Polania-Reyes. Published in volume 50, issue 2, ...