We experimentally investigate whether the procedural history of a sanctioning institution affects cooperation in a … impact of the voting procedure, no information about the cooperation history is provided. In line with existing empirical … partly affects cooperation. While there is no positive democracy effect when the institution is implemented, the vote …

We experimentally investigate whether the procedural history of a sanctioning institution affects cooperation in a … impact of the voting procedure, no information about the cooperation history is provided. In line with existing empirical … partly affects cooperation. While there is no positive democracy effect when the institution is implemented, the vote …

This paper examines whether an institution has a differing impact on cooperation if it is introduced by a … effects arising from the democratic policy choice. I find evidence of a large democracy premium in the sense that endogenously … implemented institutions lead to more cooperation than identical exogenous policies. Especially the subjects who initially did not …

This paper examines whether an institution has a differing impa ct on cooperation if it is introduced by a … effects arising from the democratic policy choice. I find evidence of a large democracy premium in the sense that endogenously … implemented institutions lead to m ore cooperation than iden- tical exogenous institutions. Especially the subjects who i nitially …

The Historical Varieties of Democracy Dataset (Historical V-Dem) is a new dataset containing about 260 indicators, both … 1920 for many cases. The majority of the indicators are also included in the Varieties of Democracy dataset, which covers … the period from 1900 to the present – and together these two datasets cover the bulk of “modern history”. Historical V …

Until recently, theorists considering the evolution of human cooperation have paid little attention to institutional … maximize compliance? We investigate this question by modeling the co-evolution of law and cooperation in a public goods game …' updating of their contribution strategy and observe the effect on Citizen cooperation. We find that when States have unlimited …

Throughout human history, informal sanctions by peers were ubiquitous and played a key role in the enforcement of … quickly if we introduce two relevant features of social life into the experiment: (i) subjects can migrate across groups with … of universal cooperation because the more prosocial subjects populate the two efficient institutions first, elect …

Throughout human history, informal sanctions played a key role in the enforcement of social norms and the provision of … quickly if we introduce two relevant features of social life into the experiment: (i) subjects can migrate across groups with … of universal cooperation because the more prosocial subjects populate the two efficient institutions first, elect …

Throughout human history, informal sanctions by peers were ubiquitous and played a key role in the enforcement of … two relevant features of social life into the experiment: (i) subjects can migrate across groups with different … key to the quick emergence of an efficient culture of universal cooperation because the more prosocial subjects populate …