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Laboratory Experiment on a New Version of Boudon's Game-Theoretic Model of Relative Deprivation

K. Otten (Utrecht University)
Background:Improvements in the upward social mobility of a group or society can paradoxically lead to more frustration (relative deprivation) among its members. At present, there is little understanding of the conditions under which this paradox occurs. Raymond Boudon created a game-theoretic model of relative deprivation that can be used to derive predictions for these...
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