We conduct an experiment to investigate (i) whether rotation in voting improves a committee's performance, and (ii) the … has important consequences: it ‘pays’ to be allowed to vote, as voting committee members earn significantly more than non-voting …. This reduces reported frustration among committee members. …

We introduce a binding unanimous voting rule to a public goods game with an uncertain threshold for the total group … contribution. In a laboratory experiment we find that voting generates significantly higher total contributions than making … coordination on the threshold value somewhat more di cult when voting, but apparently facilitates coordination when not voting …