Social support among heterogeneous partners: an experimental test
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Social support among heterogeneous partners: an experimental test
This paper studies how dyadic social support is affected by heterogeneity of the partners. We distinguish heterogeneity with respect to three parameters: the likelihood of needing support; the benefits from receiving support; and the costs of providing support. Hypotheses are based on a game-theoretic analysis of an iterated support game. First, we predict that heterogeneity in one of the param...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1860-711X,1860-7128
DOI: 10.1007/s11403-006-0013-8