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The economics of altruistic punishment and the demise of cooperation
Egas, Martijn; Riedl, Arno - 2005
Explaining the evolution and maintenance of cooperation among unrelated individuals is one of the fundamental problems in biology and the social sciences. Recent experimental evidence suggests that altruistic punishment is an important mechanism to maintain cooperation among humans. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343948
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The Economics of Altruistic Punishment and the Demise of Cooperation
Egas, Martijn; Riedl, Arno - 2021
Explaining the evolution and maintenance of cooperation among unrelated individuals is one of the fundamental problems in biology and the social sciences. Recent experimental evidence suggests that altruistic punishment is an important mechanism to maintain cooperation among humans. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318468
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Giving in the Face of Risk
Cettolin, Elena - 2017
interact in such situations. In this paper we provide experimental evidence on this question. In a first experiment givers are … the realized state of the world. In a second experiment, risk affects the earnings of givers but not of beneficiaries. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966905
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Giving in the Face of Risk
Cettolin, Elena - 2017
interact in such situations. In this paper we provide experimental evidence on this question. In a first experiment givers are … the realized state of the world. In a second experiment, risk affects the earnings of givers but not of beneficiaries. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012967583
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Giving in the face of risk
Cettolin, Elena; Riedl, Arno; Tran, Giang - 2016
interact in such situations. In this paper we provide experimental evidence on this question. In a first experiment givers are … the realized state of the world. In a second experiment, risk affects the earnings of givers but not of beneficiaries. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011565561
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Giving in the Face of Risk
Cettolin, Elena; Riedl, Arno; Tran, Giang - 2016
interact in such situations. In this paper we provide experimental evidence on this question. In a first experiment givers are … the realized state of the world. In a second experiment, risk affects the earnings of givers but not of beneficiaries. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584886
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Preferences for redistribution and pensions : what can we learn from experiments?
Tausch, Franziska; Potters, Jan; Riedl, Arno - 2010
this depend on the type of redistribution involved? -- redistribution ; fairness ; pension ; insurance ; experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008780004
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Preferences for redistribution and pensions : what can we learn from experiments?
Tausch, Franziska; Potters, Jan; Riedl, Arno - 2010
this depend on the type of redistribution involved?. -- redistribution ; fairness ; pension ; insurance ; experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008653416
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Preferences for Redistribution and Pensions : What Can We Learn from Experiments?
Tausch, Franziska - 2010
Redistribution is an inevitable feature of collective pension schemes and economic experiments have revealed that most people have a preference for redistribution that is not merely inspired by self-interest. Interestingly, little is known on how these preferences interact with preferences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139713
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Preferences for Redistribution and Pensions. What Can We Learn from Experiments?
Tausch, Franziska - 2016
Redistribution is an inevitable feature of collective pension schemes and economic experiments have revealed that most people have a preference for redistribution that is not merely inspired by self-interest. Interestingly, little is known on how these preferences interact with preferences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013008208