Foretelling what makes people pay: Predicting the results of field experiments on TV fee enforcement
In: Journal of behavioral and experimental economics, Band 100, S. 101902
ISSN: 2214-8043
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In: Journal of behavioral and experimental economics, Band 100, S. 101902
ISSN: 2214-8043
In: Journal of development economics, Band 165, S. 103147
ISSN: 0304-3878
In: The economic journal: the journal of the Royal Economic Society, Band 133, Heft 652, S. 1626-1640
ISSN: 1468-0297
Abstract
Do members of a majority group systematically shift punishment onto innocent members of an ethnic minority? We introduce an experimental paradigm, punishing the scapegoat game, to measure how injustice affecting a member of one's own group shapes punishment of an unrelated bystander. When no harm is done, we find no evidence of discrimination against the ethnic minority (Roma people in Slovakia). In contrast, when a member of one's own group is harmed, the punishment 'passed' onto innocent individuals more than doubles when they are from the minority, as compared to when they are from the dominant group.
In: CERGE-EI Working Paper Series No. 697
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