symmetric and asymmetric punishment regimes for bribery, one may wonder which punishment strategy is more effective in curbing … design. The results show that, in both countries, with symmetric punishment recipients are less likely to grant the socially … undesirable favor, while bribers are more likely to report to the authorities with asymmetric punishment. In addition, when …

situation. In a laboratory experiment, subjects play a public good game with punishment in which feedback on actual … inflated beliefs about the contribution of others. This, in turn, impacts their contribution and punishment decisions. …

compliance: punishment and reputation. The model considers two groups of agents in a society with one norm. Agents in one group … enforced due to a higher level of punishment of the violation. In another scenario, everyone is motivated due to reputation … formation, despite a lower level of punishment by others. The interaction of two mechanisms provides a convenient way to norm …

Punishment typically involves depriving violators of resources they own such as money or labor. These resources can … become revenue for authorities and thus motivate profit-seeking punishment. In this paper, we design a novel experiment to … provide direct evidence on the role punishment plays in communicating norms. Importantly, this allows us to provide …

against advantageous inequity. Using a linear public good with centralized punishment, I find that participants increase … against exploiting others, the less it matters whether punishment was deterrent. …

Previous findings on punishment have focused on environments in which the outcomes are known with certainty. In this … paper, we conduct experiments to investigate how punishment affects cooperation in a two-person stochastic prisoner … specified probabilistically under a transparent information condition. In particular, we study two types of punishment …