Separating reputation, social influence, and identification effects in a dictator game

European Economic Review

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 197-209

  Servátka, Maroš ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dictator game; Experimental economics; Indirect reciprocity; Reputation; Social influence

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ECONOMICS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GAME THEORY; RECIPROCITY;

EID: 61549137413     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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