explore the effectiveness of two policies intended to facilitate such integration, using a laboratory experiment that models …

We report two information cascade game experiments that directly test the impact of altruism on observational learning … substantial public information which increases the earnings of participants. In Experiment 2, participants have better … opportunities to learn about the strategies played by observed which amplifies the impact of altruism on observational learning. …

This paper proposes a behavioral model of social learning that unies various forms of inferential reasoning in one … present evidence from three sources that these are the prevalent types of reasoning in social learning: a review of social … learning studies, existing data from Celen and Kariv (2004) as well as new experimental data that includes written accounts of …

peer splits. These results are consistent with social learning from peers' actions and outcomes. The unique features of the …