Using data from the National Basketball Association (NBA), we examine whether patterns of workplace cooperation occur … levels of interracial cooperation can occur in a setting where workers are operating in a highly visible setting with strong …

To explain the extremely long-term persistence (more than 500 years) of positive historical experiences of cooperation … transmission tends to be biased toward excessively conservative priors. As a result, societies can be trapped in a low-trust … equilibrium. In this context, a temporary shock to the return to trusting can have a permanent effect on the level of trust. We …

Several authors suggest that trust is an important determinant of cooperation between strangers in a society, and … cooperation trust hold up remarkably well on a cross-section of countries … therefore of performance of social institutions. We argue that trust should be particularly important for the performance of …

to enforce cooperation within these different regimes. This paper develops a measure of the tightness of historical … kinship ties cooperate and trust broadly, which appears to be sustained through a belief in moralizing gods, universal moral … readily support in-group members in need. This cooperation regime is enforced by tribalistic moral values, emotions of …

representatives into electoral districts with distinct preferences for cooperativeness, including regression discontinuity and … possibly preferences that are closer to those of Democrats. We interpret these results as evidence that cooperation is mostly …

from over 40 countries: individual exposure to war violence tends to increase social cooperation at the local level … societies, it appears to leave a positive legacy in terms of local cooperation and civic engagement. We discuss, synthesize and …