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Groupwise information sharing promotes ingroup favoritism in indirect reciprocity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Indirect reciprocity is a mechanism for cooperation in social dilemma situations, in which an individual is motivated to help another to acquire a good reputation and receive help from others afterwards.
Masuda, Naoki, Nakamura, Mitsuhiro
core   +4 more sources

A Defense of Shareholder Favoritism [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2001
This paper considers the efficiency implications of managerial "favoritism" towards block shareholders of public corporations. While favoritism can take any number of forms (including the payment of green-mail, diversion of opportunities, selective information disclosure, and the like), each may have the effect (if not the intent) of securing a block ...
Choi, Stephen J., Talley, Eric L.
openaire   +5 more sources

Ingratiation and Favoritism: Experimental Evidence [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
We investigate experimentally ingratiatory behavior expressed by opinion conformity. Both individuals’ performance at a task and their opinions on various topics can be observed before unequal payoffs are assigned by a second mover. In some treatments, first movers can change their opinion after learning that held by the second mover.
Agnieszka Rusinowska   +3 more
openaire   +10 more sources

The Temporal Stability of In-Group Favoritism Is Mostly Attributable to Genetic Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Twin studies of in-group favoritism have reported roughly equal influences of genetic and environmental factors. All, however, have solely relied on cross-sectional approaches, leaving open the question of whether genetic and environmental factors have ...
Bates, Tim, Lewis, Gary
core   +1 more source

Is There Ingroup Favoritism in the NBA? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Advances in Economic Research, 2006
Gramm and Schnell (1994. Difficult choices: Crossing the picket line during the 1987 National Football League strike. Journal of Labor Economics, 12(1), pp. 41– 71. January) found that NFL strikers in 1987 were more likely to cross the picket line when their union representative belonged to a different race.
Andreas J. Apostolatos, Paul M. Sommers
openaire   +2 more sources

Favoritism

open access: yes, 2016
Favoritism refers to the act of offering jobs, contracts and resources to members of one's own social group in preference to others who are outside the group. This paper examines the economic origins and the consequences of favoritism. We argue that favoritism is a mechanism for surplus diversion away from the society at large and toward the group.
Bramoullé, Y, Goyal, S
openaire   +2 more sources

A Judicial Postscript to the Church-State Debates of 1989: How Porous the Wall, How Civil the State? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
This work is a continuation of the debate regarding the Establishment Clause. The focus lies with Justice O’Connor’s concurrence in County of Allegheny v.
A Rice, J Manweiler, JH Yeh, SR Yang
core   +3 more sources

Evolution of ethnocentrism on undirected and directed Barabási-Albert networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Using Monte Carlo simulations, we study the evolution of contigent cooperation and ethnocentrism in the one-move game. Interactions and reproduction among computational agents are simulated on undirected and directed Barabási-\ud Albert (BA) networks. We
Albert   +50 more
core   +2 more sources

The value of democracy: evidence from road building in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ethnic favoritism is seen as antithetical to development. This paper provides credible quantification of the extent of ethnic favoritism using data on road building in Kenyan districts across the 1963–2011 period.
Burgess, Robin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The immunological interface: dendritic cells as key regulators in metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly one‐third of the global population and poses a significant risk of progression to cirrhosis or liver cancer. Here, we discuss the roles of hepatic dendritic cell subtypes in MASLD, highlighting their distinct contributions to disease initiation and progression, and their ...
Camilla Klaimi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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