Punishment institutions for curtailing free-riding in social dilemmas rely on information about individuals’ behavior … cooperation and efficiency in a social dilemma change in response to varying how monitoring and punishment are jointly organized …. decentralized) and three punishment regimes (self- vs. peer- vs. del-egated punishment) in a repeated public goods game. As …

Research examining the effect of weak punishment on conformity indicates that punishment can backfire and lead to … of social norms and their interplay with weak punishment in the context of a trust game. Across six conditions, we … systematically vary the combination of existence of weak punishment and norm information. Norm information may refer either to what …

This article synthesizes insights from deterrence theory and social psychology literature on retributive justice to … includes perceptions of punishment deservingness and affect. We also find that tax compliance decreases when a tax fraud …

We synthesize insights from deterrence theory and social psychology literature on retributive justice to develop and … perceptions of punishment deservingness and affect. We also find that tax compliance decreases when a tax fraud perpetrator is …