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group identification within an organization. … constitute a social boundary, or group. We investigate whether this social aspect of organizations has an important benefit …, fostering unselfish cooperation and norm enforcement within the group, but whether there is also a dark side, in the form of …
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who belong to the same social group, defined by gender, age, education, and nationality. Based on an unusually informative … if caseworker and unemployed belong to the same social group. Coincidence in a single characteristic, e.g. same gender of …
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The paper empirically expounds the richness of the identity approach to labor market behavior by allowing individuals … to experience identity conflict. Specifically, it investigates the relationship between the importance individuals attach … to labor-market activities - which is influenced by the identity to which they adhere - and their preferences for job …
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) social identification with an ingroup, inducing more reliance on stereotypic perceptions and prejudices, and hence more … opportunity cost of screening expenditures. This elicits substitution of ingroup identification for screening expenditures, and …
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against their social identity, while underestimate the negative emotional impact from betting on their favourite to win when …
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social capital and social identity via increased religious participation and shared experiences among students. …
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. However, we found strong evidence of in-group favouritism among both mask and non-mask wearers when information about the …-mask-wearing partner. Our analysis suggests social identity effects as the primary reason behind people's decision whether to wear face …
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We measure a specific form of other-regarding behavior, costly cooperation with an anonymous other, among 645 subjects at a trucker training program in the Midwestern US. Using subjects' second-mover strategy in a sequential form of the Prisoners' Dilemma, we categorize subjects as: Free Rider,...
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This paper investigates in a principal-agent environment whether and how group membership influences the effectiveness … interactions control mechanisms can have hidden costs for reasons specific to group membership. In within-group interactions …. In between-group interactions, agents perceive control more hostile once we condition on their beliefs about principal …
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We conduct an experimental study to investigate the causal impact of social identity on individuals' response to … identity on individuals' intrinsic response to incentives, and consequently on widening income inequality. …
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