Identity Economics
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Identity Economics is a book by Nobel laureate George A. Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton that explores how people’s social identities and norms shape economic behavior and market outcomes.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Identity Economics canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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economics book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
identity can explain economic behaviors that standard models cannot
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people care about adhering to social norms ⓘ |
| author |
George A. Akerlof
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Rachel E. Kranton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
effects of norms on education
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effects of norms on labor markets ⓘ effects of norms on macroeconomic outcomes ⓘ effects of norms on organizations ⓘ integration of social identity into economic models ⓘ role of identity in economic decision-making ⓘ |
| genre |
behavioral economics
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economics ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
economics
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psychology ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| hasAuthorAward | Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (George A. Akerlof) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableConcept |
identity and education choices
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identity and labor supply ⓘ identity and organizational design ⓘ identity utility ⓘ identity-based preferences ⓘ norms and prescriptions ⓘ social categories in economics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
behavioral economics
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social psychology ⓘ sociology of identity ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
economic behavior
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identity economics ⓘ market outcomes ⓘ social identity ⓘ social norms ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bridging economics and sociology
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formalizing identity in economic theory ⓘ |
| proposes | identity-based utility functions ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| publisher | Princeton University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Akerlof and Kranton’s journal articles on identity economics ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
economists
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general educated readers ⓘ policy makers ⓘ social scientists ⓘ |
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