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history of past play has little effect on the level of corruption. …
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history of past play has little effect on the level of corruption. …
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like Singapore and Hong Kong were able to greatly reduce corruption and suggests potential policy applications. …
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This paper experimentally investigates the impact of suggestive messages and tipping on a third party's judgment. The experimental design uses a model with three players, wherein two players (A and B) create a joint project, and the third player (C) decides how to divide the project's earnings...
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We use an original variant of the standard trust game to study the effects of corruption on trust and trustworthiness … presence of corruption, matched by a significant excess of reciprocity from the trustee. Both the trustor and the trustee … expect, on average, corruption to act as a tax, inelastic to changes in the probability of corruption prosecution …
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the corresponding version of a corruption game. …
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: Italy and Romania. After identifying optimism bias in both countries, we tested whether it depends on respondents …
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Does altruism and morality lead to socially better outcomes in strategic interactions than selfishness? We shed some light on this complex and non-trivial issue by examining a few canonical strategic interactions played by egoists, altruists and moralists. By altruists, we mean people who do not...
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This paper examines how to construct subgame-perfect mixed-strategy equilibria in discounted repeated games with perfect monitoring. We introduce a relatively simple class of strategy profiles that are easy to compute and may give rise to a large set of equilibrium payoffs. These sets are called...
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Many real-world mechanisms are 'noisy' or 'fuzzy', that is the institutions in place to implement them operate with non-negligible degrees of imprecision and error. This observation raises the more general question of whether mechanisms that work in theory are also robust to more realistic...
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