To friends everything, to strangers the law? An experiment on contract enforcement and group identity
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Keywords
institutions; exchange relations; contract enforcement; group identity; laboratory experiments;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2015-10-17 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-CTA-2015-10-17 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-EVO-2015-10-17 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2015-10-17 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HPE-2015-10-17 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-HRM-2015-10-17 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-SOC-2015-10-17 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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