Role of social norms in natural resource management: The case of the communal land distribution program in northern Ethiopia

S Oniki, M Berhe, T Negash - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing population pressure in the rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa has caused
land degradation as well as an increase in the number of landless farmers. To promote a …

Pledging one's trustworthiness through gifts: An experiment

G Danese, L Mittone - Judgment and Decision Making, 2022 - cambridge.org
Ethnographers have recorded many instances of tokens donated as gifts to attract new
partners or strengthen ties to existing ones. We study whether gifts are an effective pledge of …

Behavioral economic anthropology

G Danese, L Mittone - Handbook of behavioural economics and …, 2017 - elgaronline.com
Anthropology occupies a special place among the social sciences for its focus on behavior
observed in often remote areas of the world. In this chapter, we argue that the behavior …

The Gift and the centipede

H Egbert - 2017 - mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de
This paper addresses the similarity between behavioural economics and social
anthropology with respect to approaches on repeated reciprocity. The case at hand is the …

Pledging one's trustworthiness through gifts: An experiment

L Mittone, G Danese - Judgment and Decision Making, 2022 - iris.unitn.it
Ethnographers have recorded many instances of tokens donated as gifts to attract new
partners or strengthen ties to existing ones. We study whether gifts are an effective pledge of …

The circulation of worthless tokens aids cooperation: An experiment inspired by the kula

G Danese, L Mittone - Games, 2018 - mdpi.com
Many anthropological records exist of seemingly worthless tokens exchanged in traditional
societies. The most famous instances of such tokens are probably the Kula necklaces and …

Roles of the social norms on participation in the communal land distribution program in Ethiopia

S Oniki, M Berhe, T Negash - 2018 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Increasing population pressure in the rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa causes degradation
of communal lands, as well as increases in landless farmers. To promote the conservation …