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Decomposing the effects of negative framing in linear public goods games

Cox, C.

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C. Cox



Abstract

I examine two dimensions of framing in public goods games: Contributing vs. Taking and Gains vs. Losses. I find decreased cooperation under the Taking frame, but not under the Loss frame. This framing effect is stronger for men than women.

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Cox, C. (2015). Decomposing the effects of negative framing in linear public goods games. Economics Letters, 126, 63-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2014.11.015

Journal Article Type Article
Publication Date Jan 1, 2015
Deposit Date Nov 17, 2014
Publicly Available Date Nov 28, 2014
Journal Economics Letters
Print ISSN 0165-1765
Publisher Elsevier
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 126
Pages 63-65
DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2014.11.015
Keywords Public goods, Experiments, Framing, Gender differences.
Public URL https://durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1417424

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NOTICE: this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Economics Letters. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A definitive version was subsequently published in Economics Letters, 126, January 2015, 10.1016/j.econlet.2014.11.015.




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