Measuring the Relative Utility Loss of Legitimacy Deviation: A Discussion Based on the Public Goods Experiment

In order to understand the differences in individual behavior across different contexts, this study introduces legitimate behavior and its deviation into a utility function. We hypothesize that people have preferences for adhering to the legitimate behavior that is required by the behavioral norm em...

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Main Authors: Wenjie Zhang, Xianchen Zhu, Hongyu Guan, Tao Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/13/5/366

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