Search Results - subject:"preference change"

Untangling altruism and parochialism in human intergroup conflict

Böhm, Robert; Glowacki, Luke; Rusch, Hannes; … - 2024

The scale of violent intergroup conflict in humans is astonishingly large compared to other mammals [1, 2, 3, 4]. This capacity for war is closely linked to our exceptionally cooperative abilities [5, 6]. The parochial altruism model formally describes how within-group cooperation and...

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Does choice change preferences? : an incentivized test of the mere choice effect

Alós-Ferrer, Carlos; Granic, Georg D. - In: Experimental economics : a journal of the Economic … 26 (2023) 3, pp. 499-521

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Empirical evidence of changing food demand and consumer preferences in Russia

Hovhannisyan, Vardges; Kondaridze, Magdana; Bastian, … - In: Journal of agricultural and applied economics : JAEE 52 (2020) 3, pp. 480-501

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Social influences towards conformism in economic experiments

Hargreaves Heap, Shaun P. - 2014

This paper reviews some of the economic experimental evidence on conformism. There is nothing to match the early psychology experiments where subjects were often swayed by the behaviour of others to an extraordinary degree, but there is plenty of evidence of conformism. This seems built-in to...

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Consumer Choice Theory and Social Learning

Carlin, Anais - Groupe de REcherche en Droit, Économie, Gestion … - 2014

In this paper we formalize learning as a determinant of individual choice. We model economic agent as an individual who makes her choice according to a specific set of experiences, which evolves over time as the agent learns from both her personal history and her social environment. We link...

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Social influences towards conformism in economic experiments

Hargreaves Heap, Shaun P. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2014

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Social influences towards conformism in economic experiments

Heap, Shaun Hargreaves - 2014

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Habit Formation and Preference Change with Capital and Renewable Resources

Zhang, Wei-Bin - In: Business Systems Research 4 (2013) 2, pp. 108-125

Background: Although there are many formal models about interactions among habit formation, preference change and the … economic growth, only a few formal models examine implications of habit formation and preference change for the economic growth … between the preference and the economic structural changes. Conclusions: We have shown that habit formation and preference …

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Induced Transnational Preference Change: Fukushima and Nuclear Power in Europe

Welsch, Heinz; Biermann, Philipp - ZenTra - Center for Transnational Studies - 2013

induced transnational preference change. …

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Dynamic Interactions among Growth, Environmental Change, Habit Formation, and Preference Change

Zhang, Wei-Bin - In: The International Journal of Economic Behavior - IJEB 3 (2013) 1, pp. 3-25

. The paper is focused on dynamic interactions among capital accumulation, environmental change, habit formation, preference … change, and division of labor in perfectly competitive markets with environmental taxes on production, wealth income, wage …

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