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The Social Norm of Tipping: A Review [PDF]

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Tipping is an important phenomenon, both because of its economic magnitude and because of the insights it suggests about economic behavior in general. It is closely related to several areas in economics, including labor economics, industrial organization,
Ofer H. Azar
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Transformative Emergence: Research Challenges for Enabling Social-ecological Tipping Points Toward Regional Sustainability Transformations [PDF]

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A crucial task to accelerate global decarbonisation is to understand how to enable fast, equitable, low-carbon transformations in Coal and Carbon Intensive Regions (CCIRs).
Sarrica, Mauro   +10 more
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Why pay extra? Tipping and the importance of social norms and feelings in economic theory [PDF]

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Tipping is a multi-billion-dollar phenomenon that standard economic models find hard to explain. I discuss several aspects of tipping and divide tipping to six different categories: reward-tipping, price- tipping, tipping-in-advance, bribery-tipping ...
Ofer H. Azar
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The implications of tipping for economics and management [PDF]

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Tipping is a phenomenon that illustrates the importance of social norms and psychological reasons in motivating economic behavior. People tip because this is the social norm and disobeying norms results in psychological disutility.
Ofer H. Azar
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Early warnings are too late when parameters change rapidly

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Tipping (or sudden transition) from a desirable state to an undesirable one can result in catastrophic changes, affecting natural environments, human societies and economies.
Rohit Radhakrishnan   +4 more
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Decarbonizing Household Lifestyles: An Empirical Approach to Identifying Sensitive Intervention Points

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Decarbonizing household lifestyles is a priority for climate mitigation, particularly in high-income societies like Switzerland. Positive tipping points (PTPs) offer a pathway to reshaping behaviors and systemic conditions that lock in carbon-intensive ...
Ladino Cano, Simon   +2 more
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The Social Norm of Tipping: Does it Improve Social Welfare? [PDF]

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Some economists believe that social norms are created to improve welfare where the market fails. I show that tipping is such a norm, using a model in which a waiter chooses service quality and then a customer chooses the tip.
Ofer H. Azar
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