Muldoon, Ryan; Lisciandra, Chiara; Bicchieri, Cristina; … - In: Politics, Philosophy & Economics 13 (2014) 1, pp. 3-22
A descriptive norm is a behavioral rule that individuals follow when their empirical expectations of others following the same rule are met. We aim to provide an account of the emergence of descriptive norms by first looking at a simple case, that of the standing ovation. We examine the...