mturk_workers: Data from mmbruteluck - Online Experiment, mTurk workers

Description Usage Format Source

Description

A dataset from the online experiment in the paper "Choice and personal responsibility: What is a morally relevant choice?" by Alexander W. Cappelen, Sebastian Fest, Erik Ø. Sørensen, and Bertil Tungodden.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 2437 observations and 16 variables:

id

Non-informative identifier of individual participant

female

Indicator for mTurker being female (0/1)

age

Age of mTurker in years (numeric)

education

Education category

1.

Less than High School

2.

High School/GED

3.

Some College

4.

2 year College Degree

5.

4 year College Degree

6.

Masters Degree

7.

Masters Degree

8.

Professional Degree (JD, MD)

political

Political identification.Numeric, [-2, - 2], with -2 being "very liberal" and 2 "very conservative.

treatment_str

Treatment (characters)

risky

Did the mTurker choose the risky alternative in the Forced Choice treatment? (0/1), 1 if they chose the risky alternative

green

Indicator for whether the worker chose the green ball in the nominal choice treatments (0/1), 1 if they did so.

duration_survey

Duration of HIT completion (numeric, in seconds)

winner

Indicator for whether the worker is a lottery winner (0/1).

loser

Indicator for whether the worker is a lottery loser (0/1).

bonus_startup

Bonus to everyone, used to create a budget for forced choices

bonus_ingame

bonus in game, used to create a budget for forced choices

bonus_lottery

Outcome of lottery choice prior to redistribution (numeric, in USD)

bonus_final

The sum of bonus_ingame and the post redistribution income from lottery (numeric, in USD)

repeater

Has the worker attempted to start the survey more than once? (0/1), 1 if they did so.

Source

Experiment conducted by the authors of the paper.


FAIR-NHH/mmbruteluck documentation built on Oct. 29, 2020, 9 p.m.