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Advice, Social Learning and the Evolution of Conventions

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Advice, Social Learning and the Evolution of Conventions - Schotter, Andrew
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"As societies progress, old generations of social agents die and are replaced by new ones. This book explores what happens in this transition as the old guard instructs the new arrivals about the wisdom of their ways. Do new entrants listen and follow the advice of their elders or dismiss it? Is intergenerational advice welfare-improving or can it be destructive? Does such advice enhance the stability of social conventions or disrupt it? Using the concept of an intergenerational game and the tools of game theory and ...

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Advice, Social Learning and the Evolution of Conventions 2023, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781009048880

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Advice, Social Learning and the Evolution of Conventions 2023, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781316518076

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