James Andreoni, UCSD
NSF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Experiments:
Time and Risk
"On Measuring Time Preferences." with Michael Kuhn and Charles Sprenger, February 2012.
"Uncertainty Equivalents: Linear Tests of the Independence Axiom." with Charles Sprenger, revised August 2012
"Estimating Time Preferences from Convex Budgets." with Charles Sprenger, American Economic Review, 2012, 102(7): 3333-56.
*Subjects Instructions for Computer Version."Risk Preferences are Not Time Preferences: with Charles Sprenger, January 2012, American Economic Review, 2012, 102(7): 3357-76.
"Certain and Uncertain Utility: The Allais Paradox and Five Decision Theory Phenomena." with Charles Sprenger, December 2009
"Unexpected Utility: Experimental Tests of Five Key Questions about Preferences over Risk." with William T. Harbaugh, December 2009. Subjects' Instructions. See a demo of a live decision screen! (requires Java)
Altruism and Social Image
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Avoiding The Ask: A Field Experiment on Altruism, Empathy, and Charitable Giving.'' with Justin M. Rao, and Hannah Trachtman, revised June 2012."Gun For Hire: Delegated Enforcement and Peer Punishment in Public Goods Provision", with Laura K. Gee, Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (11-12), 1036-1046. Appendix: Instructions Appendix: Proofs
Press Coverage: Vox"The Power of Asking: How Communication Affects Selfishness, Empathy, and Altruism." with Justin Rao, Journal of Public Economics , v. 95, 2011, 513-520.
Press Coverage: Freakonomics, Vox, Wall Street Journal"Social Image and the 50-50 Norm: A Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of Audience Effects." with B. Douglas Bernheim. Econometrica, 77, no. 5, September 2009, 1607-1636.
*Subjects' Instructions. Supplemental Materials Old 2007 Version."Altruism in Experiments." with William T. Harbaugh and Lise Vesterlund, prepared for The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd Edition, 2007.
"Trust, Reciprocity, and Contract Enforcement: Experiments on Satisfaction Guaranteed." March 2005.
*Subjects' Instructions for the Nonbinding conditionJudgment, Econometrics for Experiments
"The Power of Revealed Preference Tests: Ex-Post Evaluation of Experimental Design" with Benjamin Gillen, and William Harbaugh, March 2013.
"Diverging Opinions." with Tymofiy Mylovanov, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 4.1 (2012): 209-232.
"The Role of Judicial Discretion in Dispute Settlement" with Ray Madoff, June 2007, revised February 2008.
Public Economics:
"Do grants to charities crowd out other income? Evidence from the UK." with Sarah Smith and A. Abigail Payne, March 2013.
"Crowding-Out Charitable Contributions in Canada: New Knowledge from the North." with A. Abigail Payne, November 2011.
"Diversity and Donations: The Effect of Religious and Ethnic Diversity on Charitable Giving." with A. Abigail Payne, Justin Smith, and David Karp, October 2011
Press Coverage: Freakonomics"Is Crowding Out Due Entirely to Fundraising? Evidence from a Panel of Charities" with A. Abigail Payne, Journal of Public Economics, v. 95, June 2011, 334-343.
Press Coverage: Newsweek"Charitable Giving." prepared for The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd Edition, 2007.
"Philanthropy." in S-C. Kolm and J. Mercier Ythier, eds., Handbook of Giving, Reciprocity and Altruism, Amsterdam: North Holland, 2006, page 1201-1269. Link to Science Direct
"Charitable Contributions of Time and Money," with W.G. Gale and J.K. Scholz. Abstract.