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mitigate cooperation problems, recent years have seen an increasing interest in the endogenous implementation of these … aspects of natural environments: i) heterogeneity among players in the benefits of cooperation, ii) (a)symmetry in players … fail to address differences in players' benefits from cooperation - even if rejecting the institution causes monetary …
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mitigate cooperation problems, recent years have seen an increasing interest in the endogenous implementation of these … aspects of natural environments: i) heterogeneity among players in the benefits of cooperation, ii) (a)symmetry in players … fail to address differences in players' benefits from cooperation – even if rejecting the institution causes monetary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959561
of universal cooperation because the more prosocial subjects populate the two efficient institutions first, elect … prosocial judges (if institutionally possible), and immediately establish a social norm of high cooperation. This norm appears … to guide subjects' cooperation and punishment choices, including the virtually complete removal of antisocial punishment …
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key to the quick emergence of an efficient culture of universal cooperation because the more prosocial subjects populate … social norm of high cooperation. This norm appears to guide subjects' cooperation and punishment choices, including the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786981
We use skin conductance responses and self-reports of hedonic valence to study the emotional basis of cooperation and …. The application of sanctions activates a virtuous emotional circle that accompanies cooperation. Emotionally aroused … punished, and increase their subsequent level of cooperation. The outcome is an increased level of contribution that becomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278702
We use skin conductance responses and self-reports of hedonic valence to study the emotional basis of cooperation and …. The application of sanctions activates a "virtuous emotional circle" that accompanies cooperation. Emotionally aroused … punished, and increase their subsequent level of cooperation. The outcome is an increased level of contribution that becomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876559
different benefits from cooperation. Although almost all heterogeneous groups agree to follow specific contribution rules with …
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The paper re-examines the idea that a family can be viewed as a community governed by a self-enforcing constitution, and extends existing results in two directions. First, it identifies circumstances in which a constitution is renegotiation-proof. Second, it introduces parental altruism. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267482
The paper re-examines the idea that a family can be viewed as a community governed by a self-enforcing constitution, and extends existing results in two directions. First, it identifies circumstances in which a constitution is renegotiation-proof. Second, it introduces parental altruism. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762141
This paper develops a theory of the allocation of authority between two parties that produce impure public goods. We show that the optimal allocation depends on technological factors, the parties' valuations of the goods produced, and the degree of impurity of these goods. When the degree of...
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