The needs of the many, the wealth of the few: How responsibility affects decision-making for others

IF 2.1 4区经济学 Q2 ECONOMICS

Economics Letters Pub Date : 2024-09-17 DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2024.111986

Georgia E. Buckle , Sascha Füllbrunn , Wolfgang J. Luhan

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Abstract

We test whether the number of principals or the investment amount amplify responsibility in risky decision-making for others. We do not find increased caution for more people, but rather an effect of increased endowment per person, but not in total.

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多数人的需求，少数人的财富：责任如何影响为他人做出决策

我们检验了委托人数量或投资金额是否会扩大他人在风险决策中的责任。我们并没有发现更多的人更加谨慎，而是发现每个人的捐赠额增加会产生影响，但总捐赠额没有增加。

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来源期刊

Economics Letters ECONOMICS-

CiteScore

3.20

自引率

5.00%

发文量

348

审稿时长

30 days

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