ICPS
2021 APS Virtual Convention
Ramadan, Risk-Taking, and Cooperation in Resource Dilemmas: Communal Deprivation As a Cultural Response to Scarcity?
I show that Ramadan fasting is associated with lower openness to risk and greater cooperation in social resource dilemmas. I argue that collective deprivation ritual emerged as a socio-cultural response to scarcity.
Chairs & Discussants
- Mostafa Salari RadSpeaker
Princeton University - Mostafa Salari RadSpeaker
Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy - Jeremy GingesDiscussant
New School for Social Research - Morteza AnsariniaDiscussant
University of Luxembourg