Workshop 2011

Workshop on

The Determinants and Implications of Prosocial Behaviour

May 6-7, 2011 University of Southampton, UK

Programme

Friday, 6 May 2011

9:00 – 9:15 Registration/Coffee

9:15 – 9:30 Opening comments

9:30 – 10:00 Adriaan Soetevent (University of Amsterdam), “Bidding to Give in the Field” (with Sander Onderstal and Arthur J.H.C. Schram)

10:00 – 10:30 David Reinstein (University of Essex), “Substitution among Charitable Contributions: An Experimental Study”

10:30 – 11:00 Sarah Smith (University of Bristol), ‘’Crowded in or out: What is the Effect of Past Donations on How Much People Give to Charitable Causes?’’ (with Frank Windmeijer and Edmund Wright)

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee

11:30 – 12:30 Keynote Lecture: Imran Rasul (UCL), “Comparing Charitable Fundraising Schemes: Evidence From a Natural Field Experiment” (with Steffen Huck)

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:00 Martin Kocher (University of Munich), “Reciprocity in Recessions’’ (with Sebastian Strasser)

14:00 – 14:30 Daniele Nosenzo (University of Nottingham), “Understanding Social Comparison Effects: Social Norms or Social Preferences?” (with Simon Gaechter and Martin Sefton)

14:30 – 15:00 Coffee

15:00 – 15:30 Donja Darai (University of Zurich), “Determinants of Successful Cooperation in a Face-to-Face Social Dilemma” (with Silvia Graetz)

15:30 – 16:00 Mirco Tonin (University of Southampton), “Private and Social Incentives in Effort Provision: An Online Experiment” (with Michael Vlassopoulos)

16:15 – 17:15 Keynote Lecture: Gary Charness (UCSB), “Social Preferences in the Experimental Literature”

19:00 Drinks and Dinner

Saturday, 7 May 2011

9:00 – 9:30 Coffee

9:30 – 10:00 Jeffrey Carpenter (Middlebury College), “An Introduction to “Bucket Auctions” for Charity’’ (with Jessica Holmes and Peter Matthews)

10:00 – 10:30 Christina Fong (Carnegie Mellon University), “Fairness, Expected (Downward) Mobility and the Demand for Redistribution’’

10:30 – 11:00 Michael Norton (Harvard Business School), “Building a Better Society - One Wealth Quintile at a Time” (with Dan Ariely)

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee

11:30 – 12:30 Keynote Lecture: Tore Ellingsen (Stockholm School of Economics), "Giving: Can Parsimonious Models Explain the Rich Evidence?"

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:00 Carlos Cueva (University of Cambridge), “Charitable Giving and Self-Signaling’’ (with Roberta Dessi)

14:00 – 14:30 Joel van der Weele (University of Frankfurt), “Strategic Ignorance and Moral Behavior: A Theory and an Experimental Test”

14:30 – 15:00 Fabrizio Adriani (SOAS), “Trust, Introspection, and Market Participation: An Evolutionary Approach” (with Silvia Sonderegger)

15:00 – 15:30 Coffee

15:30 – 16:00 David Gill (University of Southampton), “Desert and Inequity Aversion in Teams” (with Rebecca Stone)

16:00 – 16:30 Marco Faillo (University of Trento), “Legitimate punishment, feedback, and the enforcement of cooperation” (with Daniela Grieco and Luca Zarri)

16:30 – 17:00 Georg Gebhardt (Ulm University), “Free Riding in the Lab and in the Field” (with Florian Englmaier)

The Organizers

Mirco Tonin (Economics Division, University of Southampton) and

Michael Vlassopoulos (Economics Division, University of Southampton)