NEP-SOC 2023-02-20, Eleven papers

In this issue we feature 11 current papers on the theme of social capital, chosen by Fabio Sabatini [1] (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”):

1. Mobile internet and the rise of political tribalism in Europe By Manacorda, Marco [2]; Tabellini, Guido [3]; Tesei, Andrea [4]
2. Trust in institutions and the profile of inequality: A worldwide perspective By Domenico Moramarco [5]; Flaviana Palmisano [6]
3. Strategic Behavior with Tight, Loose and Polarized Norms By Eugen Dimant [7]; Michele Gelfand [8]; Anna Hochleitner [9]; Silvia Sonderegger [10]
4. News Diffusion in Social Networks and Stock Market Reactions By David Hirshleifer [11]; Lin Peng [12]; Qiguang Wang [13]
5. Do different people report the same social norms? By Geoffrey Castillo [14]; Lawrence Choo [15]; Veronika Grimm [16]
6. Climate change concerns and information spillovers from socially-connected friends By Mayer, Maximilian [17]
7. Follow the leader: community-based health insurance in West Africa By Rute M. Caeiro [18]; Alexander Coutts [19]; Teresa Molina-Millan [20]; Pedro C. Vicente [21]
8. Social networks and mental health: the experience of Cape-Verdean migrants in Portugal By Catia Batista [22]; Rita Neves [23]
9. Trust and Public Policy: Lessons from the Pandemic By Mausumi Das [24]; Ajit Mishra [25]
10. .Are groups always more dishonest than individuals? The case of salient negative externalities By Geoffrey Castillo [14]; Lawrence Choo [15]; Veronika Grimm [16]
11. Accounting for the long-term stability of the welfare-state regimes in a model with distributive preferences and social norms By Gilles Le Garrec [26]

1. Are groups always more dishonest than individuals? The case of salient negative externalities [27]
   Geoffrey Castillo, Lawrence Choo and Veronika Grimm
   from HAL (2022)
   Keywords: Dishonesty,Group decisions,Communication,Social norms
   Created/Revised: 2022-06-01 Added/Modified: 2023-01-17 
2. Accounting for the long-term stability of the welfare-state regimes in a model with distributive preferences and social norms [28]
   Gilles Le Garrec
   from HAL (2023)
   Keywords: Redistribution, voting behavior, fairness, endogenous preferences
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-01-31 
3. Do different people report the same social norms? [29]
   Geoffrey Castillo, Lawrence Choo and Veronika Grimm
   from HAL (2022)
   Keywords: social norms,norm elicitation,laboratory experiment,methodology,ultimatum game
   Created/Revised: 2022-07-08 Added/Modified: 2022-12-27 
4. Mobile internet and the rise of political tribalism in Europe [30]
   Marco Manacorda, Guido Tabellini and Andrea Tesei
   from London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2022)
   Keywords: populism; communitarianism; Europe; mobile internet
   JEL-codes: D72; D91; L86
   Created/Revised: 2022-10-14 Added/Modified: 2023-01-25 
5. Strategic Behavior with Tight, Loose and Polarized Norms [31]
   Eugen Dimant, Michele Gelfand, Anna Hochleitner and Silvia Sonderegger
   from CESifo (2023)
   Keywords: cooperation, descriptive norms, variance, peer effects
   JEL-codes: C91; D01
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-01-28 
6. Trust in institutions and the profile of inequality: A worldwide perspective [32]
   Domenico Moramarco and Flaviana Palmisano
   from World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2023)
   Keywords: Trust, Institutions, Inequality, Income inequality, Political attitudes
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-01-29 
7. Climate change concerns and information spillovers from socially-connected friends [33]
   Maximilian Mayer
   from Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) (2023)
   Keywords: beliefs,climate change,information spillovers,social networks
   JEL-codes: D01; D62; D64; D8; Q5
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-02-02 
8. News Diffusion in Social Networks and Stock Market Reactions [34]
   David Hirshleifer, Lin Peng and Qiguang Wang
   from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
   JEL-codes: G11; G12; G14; G4; G41
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-01-25 
9. Trust and Public Policy: Lessons from the Pandemic [35]
   Mausumi Das and Ajit Mishra
   from Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics (2023)
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-02-03 
10. Social networks and mental health: the experience of Cape-Verdean migrants in Portugal [36]
    Catia Batista and Rita Neves
    from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Nova School of Business and Economics, NOVAFRICA (2022)
    Keywords: International migration, Immigration, Mental health, Social networks, Gender, Cape-Verde, Portugal
    Created/Revised: 2022-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-01-18 
11. Follow the leader: community-based health insurance in West Africa [37]
    Rute M. Caeiro, Alexander Coutts, Teresa Molina-Millan and Pedro C. Vicente
    from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Nova School of Business and Economics, NOVAFRICA (2022)
    Keywords: Health insurance, Social networks, Africa
    JEL-codes: D83; I13; O12
    Created/Revised: 2022-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-01-18 

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