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Status, affluence, and inequality : rank-based comparisons in games of status

Hopkins, Ed; Kornienko, Tatiana - In: Games and economic behavior 67 (2009) 2, pp. 552-568

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Inequality and growth in the presence of competition for status

Hopkins, Ed; Kornienko, Tatiana - In: Economics letters 93 (2006) 2, pp. 291-296

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Running to keep in the same place : consumer choice as a game of status

Hopkins, Ed; Kornienko, Tatiana - In: The American economic review 94 (2004) 4, pp. 1085-1107

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Inequality, happiness and relative concerns : what actually is their relationship?

Hopkins, Ed - In: Journal of economic inequality 6 (2008) 4, pp. 351-372

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Inequality and risk-taking behaviour

Hopkins, Ed - In: Games and economic behavior 107 (2018), pp. 316-328

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Running to Keep in the Same Place : Consumer Choice as a Game of Status

Hopkins, Ed; Kornienko, Tatiana - 2003

We investigate consumer choice where individuals care not only about the absolute values of consumption, but also about their status. This is defined as their ordinal rank in the distribution of consumption of one "positional" good. In such a situation, the consumer's problem becomes strategic...

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