The effect of greed on rule-compliance
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
The effect of greed on rule-compliance
Project Number
395
Abstract
This study aims to typify rule-followers and rule-breakers while also examining
the effect of greed on rule-compliance.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
04-11-2024
End date
26-11-2024
Topics
Researcher
Karlijn Hoyer (University of Amsterdam)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2025 Centerdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57990/8cay-fq18
Funding Organization
ODISSEI
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label |
|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of the household member encrypted |
| daa24a_m | Year and month of the field work period |
| daa24a001 | Was the panel member first presented with the Dispositional Greed Scale (daa24a003 – daa24a009) or with the choice task (daa24a002 - daa24a020)? |
| daa24a002 | Which rule was applied in the choice tasks? |
| daa24a003 | I always want more |
| daa24a004 | Actually, I’m kind of greedy |
| daa24a005 | One can never have too much money |
| daa24a006 | As soon as I have acquired something, I start to think about the next thing I want |
| daa24a007 | It doesn’t matter how much I have, I’m never completely satisfied |
| daa24a008 | My life motto is ‘more is better’ |
| daa24a009 | I can’t imagine having too many things |
| daa24a010 | Which choice did respondents make in choice task 1? |
| daa24a011 | What sum of money did respondents earn in choice task 1? |
| daa24a012 | Which second player did the respondent see in choice task 2? |
| daa24a013 | Which direction did the second player choose in choice task 2? |
| daa24a014 | What sum of money did the second player earn in choice task 2? |
| daa24a015 | Which choice did respondents make in choice task 2? |
| daa24a016 | What sum of money did respondents earn in choice task 2? |
| daa24a017 | Which choice did respondents make in choice task 3? |
| daa24a018 | What sum of money did respondents earn in choice task 3? |
| daa24a019 | Which choice task was randomly selected to pay out to the respondent? |
| daa24a020 | What sum of money does the respondent earn in the paid out choice task? |
| daa24a021 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? |
| daa24a022 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? |
| daa24a023 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? |
| daa24a024 | Was it an interesting subject? |
| daa24a025 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? |
| daa24a026 | Starting date questionnaire. |
| daa24a027 | Starting time questionnaire. |
| daa24a028 | End date questionnaire. |
| daa24a029 | End time questionnaire. |
| daa24a030 | Duration in seconds. |
Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 2,660 (100.0%)Non-response: 943 (35.5%)
Response: 1,717 (64.5%)
Complete: 1,700 (63.9%)
Incomplete: 17 (0.6%)
Collection Events
Period
04-11-2024 to 26-11-2024
Sample
All panel members who completed LISS study 155 (Dispositional Greed Scale) and study
198 (Motives for greed and self-interest), supplemented first with panel members who only
completed study 155 and supplemented second with a random selection of panel members.
Collection Mode
Internet Survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.