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Breaking the Norm: An Empirical Investigation into the Unraveling of Good Behavior (2012)

Ruth Vargas Hill, Eduardo Maruyama, and Angelino Viceisza

Journal of Development Economics 99 (1), 150-162

This project finds that small increases in non-reciprocal behavior result in an unraveling of the norm of reciprocity. We collected experiment and survey data in rural villages in Peru. Click the links below to explore the project further.





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