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Technological advance, social fragmentation and welfare by Bosworth, Steven J., Snower, Dennis J.

“…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 by Snower, Dennis J., Bosworth, Steven J.

“…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 by Snower, Dennis J., Bosworth, Steven J.

“…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 by Bosworth, Steven J., Singer, Tania, Snower, Dennis J.

“…•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 by Bartke, Simon, Bosworth, Steven J, Snower, Dennis J, Chierchia, Gabriele

“…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 by Bosworth, Steven J.

“…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 by Bosworth, Steven J.

“…•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 by Bosworth, Steven J., Gimenez‐Nadal, José Ignacio, Sevilla, Almudena

“…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 by Bosworth, Steven J

“…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 by Bosworth, Steven J

“…My dissertation explores social capital and coordinated investment using experimental methods. Chapter 1 is motivated by the observed relationship between…”
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