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Appropriating the commons : a theoretical explanation
Falk, Armin; Fehr, Ernst; Fischbacher, Urs - 2001
In this paper we show that a simple model of fairness preferences explains major experimental regularities of common … pool resource (CPR) experiments. The evidence indicates that in standard CPR games without communication and without …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398786
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Voluntary Contributions and Collective Redistribution
Baranski, Andrzej - 2016
contributors obtain higher shares. Unlike other bargaining experiments with an exogenous fund, allocations involving payments to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014141361
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Harnessing Reciprocity to Promote Cooperation and the Provisioning of Public Goods
Rand, David G.; Yoeli, Erez; Hoffman, Moshe - 2015
large body of research demonstrates the power of “reciprocity” for inducing cooperation: When others know that you have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014037089
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A theory of reciprocity
Falk, Armin; Fischbacher, Urs - 2001
This paper presents a formal theory of reciprocity. Reciprocity means that people reward kind actions and punish unkind …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398368
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Norm enforcement in social dilemmas : an experiment with police commissioners
Dickinson, David L.; Masclet, David; Villeval, Marie-Claire - 2014
Do individuals trained in law enforcement punish or reward differently from typical student subjects? We analyze norm enforcement behavior of newly appointed police commissioners in both a Voluntary Contribution Mechanism game and a Common Pool Resource game. Our experimental design includes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010359303
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A mechanism of proportional contributions for public good games
Rafat Beigpoor Shahrivar; Duesterhoeft, Ilka; Rogna, Marco - 2023
contributions. The mechanism is therefore rooted into reciprocity. By applying it to a standard abatement game parameterized on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013493119
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Implications of inequality aversion for international climate policy
Vogt, Carla; Sturm, Bodo - 2011
In this paper, we extend the Fehr and Schmidt model of inequality aversion to a situation where the players differ with respect to their benefits and costs from contributions to a non-linear public good. A necessary condition for contributing to the public good is that the players’ benefit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009244226
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Cooperation is relative : income and framing effects with public goods
Brekke, Kjell Arne; Konow, James Douglas; Nyborg, Karine - 2012 - Publisert 21. mai. 2012 14:32 - Sist endret 21. mai. 2012 14:33
, and experiencing failed negotiations, but we find no effects of reciprocity toward individuals or of the suggestions of … others about what one should contribute. -- Public good game ; threshold ; communication ; fairness ; endowment heterogeneity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009536466
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Inequality Aversion and Asymmetric Cooperation in N-Player Public Good Games
Hariskos, Wasilios - 2017
Conditional cooperation is an important factor in voluntary cooperation. Fehr and Schmidt (1999) show that in public good games conditional cooperation among rational players is feasible if cooperators are sufficiently inequality averse and if there are not too many free riders. The derived...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012941202
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Fairness and inequality in institution formation
Detemple, Julian; Kosfeld, Michael - 2023
benefits. Prior research with small groups emphasizes the role of fairness concerns with positive effects on cooperation. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014364025