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Reciprocity: theory and facts

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  • Luigino Bruni
  • Mario Gilli
  • Vittorio Pelligra

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  • Luigino Bruni & Mario Gilli & Vittorio Pelligra, 2008. "Reciprocity: theory and facts," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 55(1), pages 1-11, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:inrvec:v:55:y:2008:i:1:p:1-11
    DOI: 10.1007/s12232-008-0042-9
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    Keywords

    Reciprocity; Social preferences; Behavioural economics; A13; C9; C72; Z13;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • A13 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Social Values
    • C9 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments
    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification

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