I experimentally investigate the hypothesis that many people avoid lying even in a situation where doing so would result in a Pareto improvement. Replicating (Erat and Gneezy, Management Science 58, 7
Logistic regression results for Study 1: Other-focused and self-focused empathy as predictors of utilitarian choices of action in two sacrificial dilemmas.
Abstract Objective To adapt and validate a widely used set of moral dilemmas to European Portuguese, which can be applied to assess decision-making. Moreover, the classical formulation of the dilemmas