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Social learning in coordination games: does status matter?

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  • Rick Wilson

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  • Catherine Eckel & Rick Wilson, 2007. "Social learning in coordination games: does status matter?," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, vol. 10(3), pages 317-329, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:expeco:v:10:y:2007:i:3:p:317-329
    DOI: 10.1007/s10683-007-9185-x
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    Keywords

    Coordination game; Payoff dominance; Risk dominance; Status; C92; C7; Z13;
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    JEL classification:

    • C92 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Group Behavior
    • C7 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory
    • Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification

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