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players to choose team remuneration in a series of laboratory experiments. This allows for high cooperation payoffs but also … provides individual free-riding incentives. Due to significant cooperation, we observe that, in team remuneration, participants …
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many applied situations where altruism, or a baser motive, is implied. …
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nationally representative samples from six other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries (France …
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Mutation-generated variation in behavior is thought to promote the evolution of cooperation. Here, we study this by … populations. First, we show how cooperation can evolve through the direct effect of mutation, i.e., the fitness impact that …) for which cooperation can be favored by an indirect effect of mutation, i.e., the fitness impact that individuals …
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on the level of cooperation by their groupmates (conditional cooperation). However, while the strategy method is … of conditional cooperation. This problem was highlighted by two previous studies which found that the strategy method … could also detect equivalent levels of cooperation even among those grouped with computerized groupmates, indicative of …
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This paper reports an experiment which compares behaviour in two punishment regimes: (i) a standard public goods game with punishment in which subjects are given the opportunity to punish other group members (democratic punishment regime) and (ii) a public goods game environment where all group...
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factors that are known to affect cooperation levels, and in so doing replicate and extend previous empirical research on …
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We investigate whether revealing the identities in a public good game that includes a donation incentive leads to higher contributions to the public good. Previous evidence suggests that contributions to a public good increase significantly when these take place in public. Also, the amount of...
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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 …
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