Social norms or low-cost heuristics? An experimental investigation of imitative behavior
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- Simona Cicognani & Luigi Mittone, 2014. "Social norms or low-cost heuristics? An experimental investigation of imitative behavior," CEEL Working Papers 1402, Cognitive and Experimental Economics Laboratory, Department of Economics, University of Trento, Italia.
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Keywords
social norms; cognitive costs; laboratory experiments;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C92 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Group Behavior
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2014-02-02 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EVO-2014-02-02 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2014-02-02 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-NEU-2014-02-02 (Neuroeconomics)
- NEP-SOC-2014-02-02 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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