Do Institutions Affect Social Preferences? Evidence from Divided Korea

•We report experiments of social preferences with North Korean refugees and South Korean students.•We find a sharp disparity in distributional preferences between NK refugees and SK subjects.•NK refugees behave in a less self-interested manner and support the market economy and democracy less than S...

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Published in:	Journal of Comparative Economics Vol. 45; no. 4; pp. 865 - 888
Main Authors:	Kim, Byung-Yeon, Choi, Syngjoo, Lee, Jungmin, Lee, Sokbae, Choi, Kyunghui
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Inc 01.12.2017
Subjects:	Democracy Experiment Institutions Market economy Social preferences Experiment D03 Democracy C93 Institutions C92 Market economy Social preferences P20
ISSN:	0147-5967, 1095-7227
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