through reputation. We demonstrate that there are situations in which it is optimal for the criminal to always return the … files and situations in which it is not. We argue that the ability to build reputation will depend on how victims … they need to find ways of building a good reputation. …

"Image scoring" is a type of social evaluation, originally used in agent-based models, where the reputation of another …

reputation building leads to a lower number of excessively high-risk projects being undertaken. This paper compares the … by shareholders. Using the overlapping generations model, this paper shows that managerial reputation building can …

This paper experimentally investigates free-riding behavior on communication cost in a coordination game and finds … strong indications of such free-riding. Firstly, the subjects wait for others to send a message when communication is costly …, which does not happen when communication is costless. Secondly, the proportion of games where no communication or one …

This paper investigates how different message structures impact communication strategy as well as sender and receiver … behavior. Specifically, we focus on comparing communication games with messages stating an intention versus a request. Our …

normative appeals through interpersonal communication should have a similar effect by making a group norm salient. The results …

This paper provides a model of the repeated prisoner's dilemma in which cheap-talk communication is necessary in order … that, provided that players can change their actions arbitrary frequently, there exists an equilibrium with communication … that strictly Pareto-dominates all equilibria without communication. …

communication device) in which the informed agent reports one of the N possible elements of a partition to the mediator and then the …