Do people behave in experiments as in the field?—evidence from donations

Laboratory experiments are an important methodology in economics, especially in the field of behavioral economics. However, it is still debated to what extent results from laboratory experiments are informative about behavior in field settings. One highly important question about the external validi...

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Volume:	11
Main Author:	Benz, Matthias Meier, Stephan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	Boston Springer US 01.09.2008 SPRINGER Springer
published in:	Experimental economics : a journal of the Economic Science Association Vol. 11; no. 3; pp. 268 - 281
Data of publication:	20080900
ISSN:	1386-4157 1573-6938
EISSN:	1573-6938
Discipline:	Economics
Series:	Experimental Economics
Subjects:	D64 Methodology D01 Experiments Charitable giving Economics / Management Science Operations Research/Decision Theory Microeconomics Public Finance & Economics Economic Theory External validity C91 C93 Methodology and the History of Economic Thought Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences Experiments; External validity; Methodology; Charitable giving; C91; C93; D01; D64 MEASURING SOCIAL PREFERENCES charitable giving external validity methodology experiments
Online Access:	Fulltext
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