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In human societies, overcoming incentives to act selfishly is immensely important so as to promote prosocial behaviours. Social norms and relational utility, utility generated by such feelings as guilt, are mechanisms by which cooperation and coordination can be facilitated. Here we add...
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Social interactions arguably provide a rationale for several important phenomena, from smoking and other risky behavior in teens to e.g., peer effects in school performance. We study social interactions in dynamic economies. For these economies, we provide existence (Markov Perfect Equilibrium...
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Local interactions refer to social and economic phenomena where individuals' choices are influenced by the choices of others who are `close' to them socially or geographically. This represents a fairly accurate picture of human experience. Furthermore, since local interactions imply particular...
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Local interactions refer to social and economic phenomena where individuals' choices are influenced by the choices of others who are ‘close’ to them socially or geographically. This represents a fairly accurate picture of human experience. Furthermore, since local interactions imply...
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framework permitting the exploration of the behaviors of complex systems through systematic and replicable simulation …
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distribution of culturally-defined groups – such as segregation, isolation or concentration indexes - are often only capable of … detailed geographical context of the city of Amsterdam. Schelling's classical segregation model is used as the theoretical … interpreted as revealing unobserved preferences for co-location of individuals with their own group and find that the segregation …
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distribution of culturally-defined groups 'such as segregation, isolation or concentration indexes' are often only capable of … detailed geographical context of the city of Amsterdam. Schelling's classical segregation model is used as the theoretical … interpreted as revealing unobserved preferences for co-location of individuals with their own group and find that the segregation …
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distribution of culturally-defined groups -- such as segregation, isolation or concentration indexes -- are often only capable of … detailed geographical context of the city of Amsterdam. Schelling's classical segregation model is used as the theoretical … interpreted as revealing unobserved preferences for co-location of individuals with their own group and find that the segregation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051488
distribution of culturally-defined groups – such as segregation, isolation or concentration indexes – are often only capable of … detailed geographical context of the city of Amsterdam. Schelling's classical segregation model is used as the theoretical … interpreted as revealing unobserved preferences for co-location of individuals with their own group and find that the segregation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051810
the immigrant's area of residence, and explicitly incorporates spatial segregation. In addition, behavioral differences of … immigrants with respect to their level of assimilation into the host country as well as differences in networking within their … instead, that there is strong support for language acquisition and understanding being positively influenced by assimilation …
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