Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system

This paper adopts identity as a core concept. Following Akerlof and Kranton (2010), it demonstrates how our social identities, and not just economic incentives, influence our decisions. I acknowledge that identity is a multi-layered concept incorporating not only a social dimension (class and gender...

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Autor principal: Aftab, Zehra
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147590
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spelling CGSpace1475902025-11-06T05:02:29Z Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system Aftab, Zehra gender sociology social class religion This paper adopts identity as a core concept. Following Akerlof and Kranton (2010), it demonstrates how our social identities, and not just economic incentives, influence our decisions. I acknowledge that identity is a multi-layered concept incorporating not only a social dimension (class and gender), but also has ideological (religious orientation) and linguistic dimensions. The paper argues that, even within the same respective identity group, context is important, in the sense that decisions vary based on who one interacts with, their identity, and their respective actions. 2016-01-15 2024-06-21T09:23:04Z 2024-06-21T09:23:04Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147590 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Aftab, Zehra. 2016. Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system. PSSP Working Paper 33. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147590
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Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system
title Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system
title_full Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system
title_fullStr Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system
title_full_unstemmed Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system
title_short Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system
title_sort experimental evidence on public good behavior across pakistan s fractured educational system
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sociology
social class
religion
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