Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5067026 European Economic Review 2013 15 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We study an unexplored mechanism by which integration mitigates the hold-up problem. ► Under integration group identity increases altruism towards in-group members. ► Increased altruism among in-group members mitigates the the hold-up problem.. ► Sellers invest more often when paired with in-group members. ► Buyers offer higher prices to in-group members.
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