Do norms make preferences social? Supporting evidence from the field

Rössler, Christoph; Rusch, Hannes; Friehe, Tim

doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2019.108569

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Do norms make preferences social? Supporting evidence from the field

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Rössler, C., Rusch, H., & Friehe, T. (2019). Do norms make preferences social? Supporting evidence from the field. Economics Letters, 183: 108569. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2019.108569.

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We examine whether rule compliance predicts prosocial behavior. We proxy rule compliance by compliance with parking regulations and prosocial behavior via response rates to surveys. We find that surveys attached to legally parked cars are returned more often.