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three alternatives are based on ordinal potential, quantal response and impulse balance theory. We report an experiment …
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In a laboratory experiment, we investigate if groups consisting of two heterogeneous player types (with different …
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This paper experimentally explores how the enforcement of cooperative behavior in a social dilemma is facilitated through institutional as well as emotional mechanisms. Recent studies emphasize the importance of negatively valued emotions, such as anger, which motivate individuals to punish free...
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rounds and the end-game effect is reversed. -- public goods experiment ; end-game effect ; free-riding …
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levels of cooperation. Our results are evaluated against the predictions of social preference models. -- public goods … ; punishment ; reward ; endogenous institutional choice ; voting ; experiment …
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We present an experiment on voluntary contributions to a public good. The game has a dominant strategy solution in the … interior of the strategy space. In the experiment we observe significant over-contribution. This result is similar to those of … the typical corner solution experiments. -- experimental economics ; public goods …
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conflicts. A first experiment shows that a between-group conflict leads to within-group cooperation and particularly individuals … second experiment reveals that prosocials' contributions to the group-specific or collective good vary as a function of the … personal costs of within-group versus collective cooperation, supporting the weighted average social preference theory by …
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In a step-level public-good experiment, we investigate how the order of moves (simultaneous vs. sequential) and the …
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public goods experiment in which subjects were induced with the motives of Care and Anger through autobiographical recall …
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This paper studies experimentally how the endogeneity of sanctioning institutions affects the severity of punishment in social dilemmas. We allow individuals to vote on the introduction of third-party-administered sanctions, and compare situations in which the adoption of this institution is...
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