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responsibility affects individual risk preferences. Responsibility does, however, crowd-out cooperation in a public goods game …
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We study how conflict in contest games is influenced by rival parties being groups and by group members being able to punish each other. Our motivation stems from the analysis of socio-political conflict. The theoretical prediction is that conflict expenditures are independent of group size and...
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We study the effect of group size on cooperation in voluntary contribution mechanism games. As in previous experiments … find that cooperation is highest of all in twoperson groups. The findings in the high MPCR condition are consistent with … those from n-person prisoner's dilemma and oligopoly experiments that suggest it is more difficult to sustain cooperation in …
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We study the effects of voluntary participation on cooperation in collective action problems. Voluntary participation … may foster cooperation through an entry mechanism, which leads to assortative selection of interaction partners, or an …
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interaction between the observability of the cooperation of others and the absence of punishment targeted at cooperative …
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cooperation through two mechanisms: an entry mechanism, which leads to assortative selection of interaction partners, or an exit …
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We study the effects of voluntary participation on cooperation in collective action problems. Voluntary participation … may foster cooperation through a mechanism of assortative selection of interaction partners based on false consensus bias …
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and rural participants of young and mature age cohorts. Russia is interesting for studying voluntary cooperation because … cooperation-enhancing effect of punishment. An important reason is that there is punishment of contributors in all four subject … cooperation that are sustained by sanctioning free riders only. -- social norms ; free riding ; misdirected punishment …
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cooperation. -- uncertain enforcement ; public good game ; altruistic punishment ; decisionmaking under uncertainty ; cooperation …
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We experimentally investigate cooperation in privileged groups which according to Olson (1965) are groups in which at … opportunities, heterogeneity crucially affects cooperation and coordination within groups. Compared to non-privileged groups …
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