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Ambiguity on Audits and Cooperation in a Public Goods Game
Dai, Zhixin - 2014
the severity of sanctions, we also identify an educative effect of frequent and high sanctions on further cooperation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013047989
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Ambiguity on Audits and Cooperation in a Public Goods Game
Dai, Zhixin - 2014
We investigate the impact of various audit schemes on the future provision of public goods, when contributing less than the average of the group is sanctioned exogenously and the probability of an audit is unknown. We study how individuals update their beliefs about the probability of being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013058735
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Ambiguity on Audits and Cooperation in a Public Goods Game
Dai, Zhixin - 2014
the severity of sanctions, we also identify an educative effect of frequent and high sanctions on further cooperation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013060865
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A New Mechanism to Alleviate the Crises of Confidence in Science - With An Application to the Public Goods Game
Butera, Luigi; Grossman, Philip J.; Houser, Daniel; … - 2020
on cooperation in public goods games, a pervasive but largelyunexplored feature in the literature …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014097797
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Do women prefer a co-operative work environment?
Kuhn, Peter J.; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2011
Are women disproportionately attracted to work environments where cooperation rather than competition is rewarded? This … paper reports the results of a real-effort experiment in which participants choose between an individual compensation scheme … observed patterns in the team-entry gender gap: (1) a gender gap in confidence in others (i.e. women are less pessimistic about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280692
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Emotions, sanctions and cooperation
Joffily, Mateus; Masclet, David; Noussair, Charles N.; … - 2011
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
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Cooperation and Competition in Intergenerational Experiments in the Field and the Laboratory
Charness, Gary; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2010
There is economic pressure towards the postponement of the retirement age, but employers are still reluctant to employ older workers. We investigate the comparative behavior of juniors and seniors in experiments conducted both onsite with the employees of two large firms and in a conventional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014197893
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Cooperation, Competition, and Risk Attitudes : An Intergenerational Field and Laboratory Experiment
Charness, Gary; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2021
competing. Third, seniors are typically more cooperative than juniors in a team-production game. Cooperation is highest in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317230
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Tax Evasion and Social Interactions
Fortin, Bernard - 2010
The paper extends the standard tax evasion model by allowing for social interactions. In Manski's (1993) nomenclature, our model takes into account social conformity effects (i.e., endogenous interactions), fairness effects (i.e., exogenous interactions) and sorting effects (i.e., correlated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012717533
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Are Teams Less Inequality Averse than Individuals?
He, Haoran - 2014
We compare inequality aversion in individuals and teams by means of both within- and between-subject experimental designs, and we investigate how teams aggregate individual preferences. We find that team decisions reveal less inequality aversion than individual initial proposals in team...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052703