Sanctioning costs and norm enforcement: An experimental test

Rationality and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 285-307

  Horne, Christine ^a   Cutlip, Anna ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohesion; Meta norms; Norms; Sanctioning; Social control

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036045332     PISSN: 10434631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043463102014003002     Document Type: Article

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