What sustains social norms and how they evolve?: the case of tipping
Article Abstract:
A model of evolution of social norms is presented. Discussion on the implications to the norms of not cooperating with new workers who accept lower wages is given.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0167-2681
Year: 2004
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Licensing the market for technology
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The amount of product differentiation influences the amount of product licensing; giving licenses to competitors may seem profitable even though they are not.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0167-2681
Year: 2003
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The norm of restaurant tipping
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A model of restaurant tipping is developed to evaluate the factors involved in deciding upon the amount provided.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0167-2681
Year: 2003
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