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ECONOMICS LETTERS
Volume 102, Issue 3, Pages 192-194Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2009.01.003
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Experiments; Public goods games; Altruistic punishment; Egalitarian motives
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We conduct experiments in which subjects participate in both a game that measures preferences for income equality and a public goods game involving costly punishment. The results indicate that individuals who care about equality are those who are most willing to punish free-riders in public goods games. (C) 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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