Search Results - "Bosworth, Steven J"
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Technological advance, social fragmentation and welfare
Published in Social choice and welfare (01-03-2024)“…This paper models the welfare consequences of social fragmentation arising from technological advance. We start from the premise that technological progress…”
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Identity-Driven Cooperation versus Competition
Published in The American economic review (01-05-2016)“…This paper seeks to extend the domain of identity economics by exploring motivational foundations of in-group cooperation and out-group competition. On this…”
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Economic, social and political fragmentation: Linking knowledge-biased growth, identity, populism and protectionism
Published in European Journal of Political Economy (01-03-2021)“…This paper examines how economic fragmentation (widening inequality of skills, income and education) gives rise to social fragmentation (via incompatible…”
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Cooperation, motivation and social balance
Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01-06-2016)“…•Our premise is that people have multiple, discrete, and context-dependent motives.•Our novel approach explains variation in cooperation across settings and…”
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Motives and comprehension in a public goods game with induced emotions
Published in Theory and decision (01-03-2019)“…This study analyses the sensitivity of public goods contributions through the lens of psychological motives. We report the results of a public goods experiment…”
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The importance of higher-order beliefs to successful coordination
Published in Experimental economics : a journal of the Economic Science Association (01-03-2017)“…Beliefs about other players’ strategies are crucial in determining outcomes for coordination games. If players are to coordinate on an efficient equilibrium,…”
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Social capital and equilibrium selection in Stag Hunt games
Published in Journal of economic psychology (01-12-2013)“…•I show that commonly used measures of trust attitudes explain behavior in a Stag Hunt game.•This finding is driven both by preferences and beliefs about what…”
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Parental time investments and instantaneous well‐being in the United States
Published in Scottish journal of political economy (10-10-2024)“…Abstract This study investigates the relationship between maternal education, child‐care time, and well‐being in the United States, with a particular focus on…”
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Essays on social capital and coordination
Published 01-01-2013“…My dissertation explores social capital and coordinated investment using experimental methods. Chapter 1 is motivated by the observed relationship between…”
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Essays on social capital and coordination
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