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Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect People’s Social and Economic Preferences? Evidence from China

2020-09-12

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This study investigates the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on people’s preferences including social preference in terms of trust and trustworthiness, risk attitude, and time preference. We compare the preferences of subjects in two sets of online experiments with samples drawn from provinces across mainland China before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. We test two competing hypotheses regarding social preference....

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Literature Corpus work: 8f1e50c8-a596-561f-a65a-95ccd8446e71
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3690072

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