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a multifaceted notion of racial identity. …
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We interpret the psychology literature on social identity and examine its implications in a population partially … behavioral player is motivated by the social identity literature. For rational players, group membership has no payoff relevant …
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In this paper, we explore the effect of identity salience on behavior in a simple social interaction. Specifically, we … compare behavior in a ultimatum game across three treatments: priming subjects with a shared identity, priming subjects with … an identity distinct from those with whom they will interact, and priming subjects with no particular identity. We find …
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How do individuals shape societies? How do societies shape individuals? This paper develops a framework for studying the connections between micro and macro phenomena. The framework builds on two ingredients widely used in social science - population and variable. Starting with the simplest case...
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We incorporate the concept of social identity into a stylized model of occupational choice and analyze whether an … individual's identity affects his or her decision to become an entrepreneur. We argue that an entrepreneurial identity results …
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This paper investigates whether language priming activates different cultural identities and norms associated with the language communicated; bilingual subjects are given Chinese instructions in the Chinese treatment and English instructions in the English treatment. The main findings are: (1) in...
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