Preferences and Social Influence
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- Chaim Fershtman & Uzi Segal, 2018. "Preferences and Social Influence," American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 10(3), pages 124-142, August.
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Keywords
Risk aversion; social influence; behavioral preferences;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2016-05-28 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-CDM-2016-05-28 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-HPE-2016-05-28 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-MIC-2016-05-28 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-POL-2016-05-28 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2016-05-28 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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