The literature has profusely acknowledged the significant impact of cognitive ability on the economic decision-making. We employ non-student participants and examine whether cognitive ability affects cooperative behavior in repeated prisoner's dilemma (PD) experiments.The results show that,...

Since social dilemmas among n-persons are often embedded in other types of social exchanges, the exclusion of defectors in social dilemmas from other exchanges functions as a costless selective incentive. Recently, such 'linkage' has been considered as a promising solution to resolve the social...

Since social dilemmas among n-persons are often embedded in other types of social exchanges, the exclusion of defectors in social dilemmas from other exchanges functions as a costless selective incentive. Recently, such “linkage” has been considered as a promising solution to resolve the...