Identity, reputation and social interaction with an application to sequential voting

Emilio Barucci () and Marco Tolotti
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Emilio Barucci: Department of Applied Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano

No 204, Working Papers from Department of Applied Mathematics, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Abstract: We analyze binary choices in a random utility model assuming that the agent's preferences are affected by conformism (with respect to the behavior of the society) and coherence (with respect to his identity). We apply the analysis to sequential voting when voters like to win.

Keywords: identity; reputation; social interaction; random utility models; voting system. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C62 D71 D81 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 28 pages
Date: 2010-11
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