few authors in a rather descriptive way. We use a framed field experiment with prior signaling on a sample of 180 small …

in a signaling-extended prisoner's dilemma. We identify a new type of evolutionary equilibrium - a transitional … behavior, preferences, and signaling. We thereby offer an explanation for persistent regularities observed in laboratory and … signaling costs between 'conditional cooperators' and 'opportunists.' Indeed, and quite surprisingly, a transitional equilibrium …

for cooperation to be part of an asymptotically stable equilibrium of an evolutionary dynamics of signaling norm … internalization, behavior and norm adoption. These conditions put the signaling costs of norm-adopters and non-adopters, the strength …