The importance of norms: Behavioural game theory as a tool to understand neighbourhood events

Housing, Theory and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-60

  Adriaanse, Carlinde ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavioral game theory; Collective neighbourhood goods; Interactive behaviour; Norm oriented; Residential interactions; Trust

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GAME THEORY; NEIGHBORHOOD; PRISONER DILEMMA;

EID: 79952480772     PISSN: 14036096     EISSN: 16512278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14036091003691019     Document Type: Article

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