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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Social Comparisons and Pro-social Behavior: Testing "Conditional Cooperation" in a Field Experiment

  • Bruno S. Frey
  • Stephan Meier
American Economic Review
vol. 94, no. 5, December 2004
(pp. 1717–1722)
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Citation

Frey, Bruno, S., and Stephan Meier. 2004. "Social Comparisons and Pro-social Behavior: Testing "Conditional Cooperation" in a Field Experiment." American Economic Review 94 (5): 1717–1722. DOI: 10.1257/0002828043052187

JEL Classification

  • D64 Altruism; Philanthropy
  • D71 Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations