Blar i Thesis på forfatter "Cappelen, Alexander W."
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A study of moral motivation in paternalistic behavior : a study of how two variations of information asymmetry affect the willingness to make paternalistic decisions
Altenau, Johanne Rokne; Jensen, Sunniva Helene (Master thesis, 2017)The purpose of this thesis is to study moral motivation in hard paternalistic interferences, and further contribute to the understanding of the nature behind paternalistic behavior. Based on the evidence that people are ... -
Affecting the gender difference in risk-taking behavior: a study of how the gender gap in risk-taking behavior can be influenced by a default effect
Øien, Julianne Kallestad; Østli, Siri Stenberg (Master thesis, 2015)The purpose of this study is to investigate the possibility of influencing the gender difference in risk-taking behavior. By doing so, we combine research from two different fields, namely literature on gender differences ... -
Freedom or efficiency? : an experimental approach to regulation
Wold, Olve Hagen (Master thesis, 2017)Whether and how to regulate externalities and public goods is one of the most central issues of political economy. It is also one of the areas with the largest discord between economic theory and political reality. This ... -
Har kjønn og profesjon betydning for tillit? : en eksperimentell studie for å avdekke årsakssammenhenger
Nettum, Jon Nordal; Nguyen, Tanja (Master thesis, 2018)I denne avhandlingen introduserer vi et nytt eksperimentelt design som bygger på dynamikken i tillitsspillet. Designet brukes til å måle tillit gjennom respondentenes oppfatninger, samt å måle kausale effekter på tillit ... -
Rettferdighet og prisdiskriminering : en eksperimentel studie av hvordan rettferdighetsbetraktninger påvirker effekten prisdiskriminering har på kjøpsvilje
Gøran, Sindre; Stensrud, Christoffer Behn (Master thesis, 2020)Målet med denne avhandlingen er å oppnå innsikt og bidra til ny kunnskap om hvordan rettferdighetsbetraktninger påvirker effekten prisdiskriminering har på kjøpsvilje. Studien er basert på en eksperimentell undersøkelse ... -
The effect of default options on financial risk‐taking for oneself versus others
Skaar, Ole Kristian (Master thesis, 2016)This thesis is a study of the effect of default options on financial risk‐taking for oneself versus others. The purpose of the thesis is to see if there is a significant difference in risk‐taking for oneself versus ... -
The trade-off between Ex Ante Pareto and Ex Post Egalitarianism : a study of extended paternalism in distributive choices
Løyland, Hanna Isabel; Tyrihjell, Johannes Bjørnstad (Master thesis, 2017)In this paper, we use an experimental approach to investigate the well-known tension between equality in society and individual freedom of choice. We have conducted a large-scale international experiment with nationally ...