James Andreoni

University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Professor

9500 Gilman Drive

La Jolla, CA 92093-0508

United States

http://econ.ucsd.edu/~jandreon/

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

38

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Scholarly Papers (38)

1.

The Carrot or the Stick: Rewards, Punishments and Cooperation

University of Oregon Department of Economics Working Paper No. 2002-1
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 11 Nov 2003
James Andreoni, William T. Harbaugh and Lise Vesterlund
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Oregon - Department of Economics and University of Pittsburgh - Department of Economics
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Fairness, Public Goods, Experimental Economics

The Simple Analytics of the Environmental Kuznets Curve

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 14 Nov 1998
James Andreoni and Arik Levinson
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Georgetown University - Department of Economics
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The Simple Analytics of the Environmental Kuznets Curve

NBER Working Paper No. w6739
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2022
James Andreoni and Arik Levinson
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Georgetown University - Department of Economics
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When Fair Isn't Fair: Understanding Choice Reversals Involving Social Preferences

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 17 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2018
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRNGoogle
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fairness, time inconsistency, choice reversals, social preferences

When Fair Isn't Fair: Understanding Choice Reversals Involving Social Preferences

NBER Working Paper No. w25257
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 19 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2023
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRNGoogle
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Toward a Theory of Charitable Fundraising

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Mar 1998
James Andreoni
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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The Role of Judicial Discretion in Dispute Settlement

Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 151
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 Mar 2008
James Andreoni and Ray D. Madoff
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Boston College - Law School
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litigation, wills, settlement, donative transfers

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Time-Inconsistent Charitable Giving

NBER Working Paper No. w22824
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 14 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 14 May 2023
James Andreoni and Marta Serra-Garcia
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
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The Pledging Puzzle: How Can Revocable Promises Increase Charitable Giving

CESifo Working Paper No. 7965
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Dec 2019
James Andreoni and Marta Serra-Garcia
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
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prosocial behavior, charitable giving, pledging, intertemporal choice

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On Measuring Time Preferences

NBER Working Paper No. w19392
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2023
James Andreoni, Michael Kuhn and Charles Sprenger
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Oregon - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Is Crowding Out Due Entirely to Fundraising? Evidence from a Panel of Charities

NBER Working Paper No. w16372
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2023
James Andreoni and A. Abigail Payne
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research
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Avoiding the Ask: A Field Experiment on Altruism, Empathy, and Charitable Giving

NBER Working Paper No. w17648
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2023
James Andreoni, Justin M. Rao and Hannah Trachtman
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Microsoft Research and Harvard College
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The Power of Asking: How Communication Affects Selfishness, Empathy, and Altruism

NBER Working Paper No. w16373
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2023
James Andreoni and Justin M. Rao
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Microsoft Research
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Are the Rich More Selfish than the Poor, or Do They Just Have More Money? A Natural Field Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w23229
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2023
James Andreoni, Nikos Nikiforakis and Jan Stoop
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), New York University (NYU) - New York University, Abu Dhabi and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Applied Economics
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Risk Preferences are Not Time Preferences: Discounted Expected Utility with a Disproportionate Preference for Certainty

NBER Working Paper No. w16348
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2023
James Andreoni and Charles Sprenger
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Who Gives? On Empathy and Impulsiveness

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 07 Nov 2018
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Institute of Environmental Planning, Leibniz University Hannover and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
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Empathy, Impulsiveness, Charitable Giving, Donation, Pro-Social Behavior

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Crowding-Out Charitable Contributions in Canada: New Knowledge from the North

NBER Working Paper No. w17635
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2023
James Andreoni and A. Abigail Payne
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research
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Uncertainty Equivalents: Testing the Limits of the Independence Axiom

NBER Working Paper No. w17342
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 29 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 22 May 2022
James Andreoni and Charles Sprenger
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Estimating Time Preferences from Convex Budgets

NBER Working Paper No. w16347
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 13 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2023
James Andreoni and Charles Sprenger
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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The Hired Gun Mechanism

NBER Working Paper No. w17032
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 May 2011 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2023
James Andreoni and Laura Gee
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Tufts University
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Do Beliefs Justify Actions or Do Actions Justify Beliefs? An Experiment on Stated Beliefs, Revealed Beliefs, and Social-Image Manipulation

NBER Working Paper No. w20649
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 03 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2023
James Andreoni and Alison Sanchez
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Diversity and Donations: The Effect of Religious and Ethnic Diversity on Charitable Giving

NBER Working Paper No. w17618
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2023
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research, Wilfrid Laurier University and McMaster University
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Risk Preferences of Children and Adolescents in Relation to Gender, Cognitive Skills, Soft Skills, and Executive Functions

NBER Working Paper No. w25723
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2023
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Birmingham, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Northwestern University and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
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Arbitrage or Narrow Bracketing? On Using Money to Measure Intertemporal Preferences

NBER Working Paper No. w25232
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2022
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Copenhagen, University of Oregon - Department of Economics, Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences and Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) - Lingnan (University) College
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Gunning for Efficiency with Third Party Enforcement in Threshold Public Goods

Experimental Economics, Vol. 18, No. 1, 2015
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 02 Jun 2015
James Andreoni and Laura Gee
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Tufts University
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Public Goods, Experiment, Laboratory, Equilibrium Selection, Punishment, Free Riding

Using Preference Estimates to Customize Incentives: An Application to Polio Vaccination Drives in Pakistan

NBER Working Paper No. w22019
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 01 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2023
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Pittsburgh, University of Southern California and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Using Preference Estimates to Customize Incentives: An Application to Polio Vaccination Drives in Pakistan

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11137
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 18 Apr 2016
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Southern California, University of Pittsburgh and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Gun for Hire: Does Delegated Enforcement Crowd Out Peer Punishment in Giving to Public Goods?

NBER Working Paper No. w17033
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 May 2011 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2023
James Andreoni and Laura Gee
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Tufts University
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Do People Report Happiness Accurately?

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 27 Mar 2024
James Andreoni, B. Douglas Bernheim and Tingyan Jia
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Stanford University - Department of Economics and University of Leicester - Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting
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happiness, subjective well-being, welfare, validation

Do People Report Happiness Accurately?

NBER Working Paper No. w32208
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 11 Mar 2024
James Andreoni, B. Douglas Bernheim and Tingyan Jia
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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The Benefits and Costs of Donor Advised Funds

NBER Working Paper No. w23872
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 30 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2023
James Andreoni
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Downloads 37 (880,091)
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Calculating Daf Payout and What We Learn When We Do it Correctly

NBER Working Paper No. w27888
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 07 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023
James Andreoni and Ray Madoff
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Toward an Understanding of the Development of Time Preferences: Evidence from Field Experiments

NBER Working Paper No. w25590
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 26 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2023
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Oregon - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management, University of Chicago and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
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Do Grants to Charities Crowd Out Other Income? Evidence from the UK

NBER Working Paper No. w18998
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 31 May 2023
James Andreoni, A. Abigail Payne and Sarah Smith
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and University of Bristol
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Satisfaction Guaranteed: When Moral Hazard Meets Moral Preferences

NBER Working Paper No. w23352
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 May 2017 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2023
James Andreoni
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Fair Weather Avoidance: Unpacking Costs and Benefits in Replication of 'Avoiding the Ask'

NBER Working Paper No. w20385
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 18 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023
Harvard College, University of Alaska Anchorage, University of Alaska Anchorage, University of Alaska Anchorage, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Alaska Anchorage and Microsoft Research
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Predicting Social Tipping and Norm Change in Controlled Experiments

NBER Working Paper No. w27310
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2023
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), New York University (NYU) - New York University, Abu Dhabi and University of Texas at Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Grading on a Curve, and Other Effects of Group Size on All-Pay Auctions

NBER Working Paper No. w20184
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2023
James Andreoni and Andy Brownback
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of Arkansas
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Starting Small: Endogenous Stakes and Rational Cooperation

NBER Working Paper No. w21934
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2023
James Andreoni, Michael Kuhn and Larry Samuelson
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of Oregon - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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A Stream of Prospects or a Prospect of Streams: On the Evaluation of Intertemporal Risks

NBER Working Paper No. w24075
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
James Andreoni, Paul Feldman and Charles Sprenger
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Texas A&M University and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Giving According to Garp: An Experimental Test of the Consistency of Preferences for Altruism

Posted: 23 Aug 2002
James Andreoni and John H. Miller
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences

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Toward a Theory of Charitable Fund-Raising

Posted: 11 Nov 1998
James Andreoni
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

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