Levati, M. Vittoria; Sutter, Matthias; Heijden, Eline … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2005
We study the effects of leadership on the private provision of a public good when group members are heterogeneously … endowed. Leadership is implemented as a sequential public goods game where one group member contributes first and all the … of homogeneous endowments. Leadership is almost ineffective, though, if subjects do not know the distribution of …