Economic models of reputation make strong assumptions about the information available to players.  In particular, it is … observe in the real world.  We build a model of reputation with more realistic assumptions about the partial knowledge of the …

-weighted information may be maximized by a different regime, in which all replying is anonymous. Reputation effects play a key role in our …

collective reputation with the wider membership of her cabinet; we show that heterogeneity of cabinet membership can play an …

preferences in combination with reputation opportunities keep principals from abusing their power, leading to the widespread …

changed at zero cost.  This paper examines the reputation mechanisms that keep this market working and considers whether they …

We study indirect reciprocity and strategic reputation building in an experimental helping game. At any time only half … of the subjects can build a reputation. This allows us to study both pure indirect reciprocity that is not contaminated … by strategic reputation building and the impact of incentives for strategic reputation building on the helping rate. We …

price rigidity. Reputation powerfully amplifies the positive effects of social preferences on contract enforcement by … interactions, suggesting that it may aggravate price rigidities. Surprisingly, reputation in fact weakens the wage and price …