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more often than simple majority. In a series of laboratory experiments, we investigate how various rules affect the outcome …
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and online experiments (n=2,584), we document a robust asymmetry in preferences and perceptions in two incentive …
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affects information aggregation at the deliberation and voting stages, leading to sharply different committee error rates than …
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A conclave is a voting mechanism in which a committee selects an alternative by voting until a sufficient supermajority … conclave leads to efficiency gains relative to simple majority voting. We also compare welfare properties of a static versus a …
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economics. This paper explores voting on a scheme of intergroup competition, which facilitates cooperation in a social dilemma … outcome depends strongly on specific voting rules of institutional choice. If the majority decides, competition is almost … foregone. -- public goods ; competition ; tournament ; cooperation ; voting …
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-climate beliefs, behaviors, policy preferences, and novel data on voting for green parties - a particularly consequential outcome to …, and green voting, with voting gains equivalent to a substantial 35% increase. …
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exogenously or arises endogenously through voting. Our results show that the presence of an institution in one game generally …
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promoting social norms. We show here, using experiments with human subjects, that public implementation of punishment can … ; experiments ; behavioral economics …
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Monitoring by peers is often an effective means of attenuating incentive problems. Most explanations of the efficacy of mutual monitoring rely either on small group size or on a version of the Folk theorem with repeated interactions which requires reasonably accurate public information...
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