Social Comparisons as a device for cooperation in simultaneous-move games
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Keywords
Relative comparisons; Reference points; Simultaneous-move games; Kindness; Strategic complementarities.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- C78 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GTH-2009-01-03 (Game Theory)
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