Bare promises: An experiment

Bare promises: An experiment

Is truth-value of a statement what lying aversion is all about? We propose an experimental test and find only limited support. In this context with ‘bare promises’, we also test for guilt aversion and again find only limited support.

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Veröffentlicht in:Economics letters 2010-05, Vol.107 (2), p.281-283
Hauptverfasser: Charness, Gary, Dufwenberg, Martin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Communication
Communication economics
Communication Promises Cost-of-lying Truth-value Guilt aversion
Cost-of-lying
Experimental economics
Guilt aversion
Interpersonal relations
Promises
Truth-value
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Zusammenfassung:Is truth-value of a statement what lying aversion is all about? We propose an experimental test and find only limited support. In this context with ‘bare promises’, we also test for guilt aversion and again find only limited support.
ISSN:0165-1765
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DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2010.02.009