A shared identity promotes herding in an information cascade game

Sebastian Berger1, Christoph Feldhaus2, Axel Ockenfels3
1Department of Organization and Human Resource Management, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2Department of Business and Economics, University of Münster, Münster, Germany
3Department of Economics, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

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