# Groups Reward Individual Sacrifice: The Status Solution to the Collective Action Problem

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/groups-reward-individual-sacrifice-the-status-solution-to-the-collective-action/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Robb Willer |
| Citations | 680 |
| DOI | 10.1177/000312240907400102 |
| Fields | Psychology,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2096965237 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [Robb Willer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robb-willer/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Social and Intergroup Psychology](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-and-intergroup-psychology/)

## Paper topics

- [Social and Intergroup Psychology](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-and-intergroup-psychology/)
- [Social Power and Status Dynamics](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-power-and-status-dynamics/)
- [Cultural Differences and Values](https://scholariq.org/topics/cultural-differences-and-values/)

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