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Whom can you trust? : reputation and cooperation in networks
King, Maia - 2017
network that connects them. We find that information supports cooperation by increasing trust between players, and obtain the … 'radius of trust': an endogenous network listing the potentially cooperative relationships between pairs of players in a … community. We identify two aspects of trust, which relate to the network structure in different ways. Where trust depends on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011773641
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Investigating peer and sorting effects within an adaptive multiplex network model
Lipari, Francesca; Stella, Massimo; Antonioni, Alberto - In: Games 10 (2019) 2/16, pp. 1-12
Individuals have a strong tendency to coordinate with all their neighbors on social and economics networks. Coordination is often influenced by intrinsic preferences among the available options, which drive people to associate with similar peers, i.e., homophily. Many studies reported that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012062102
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Culture and cooperation
Gaechter, Simon; Herrmann, Benedikt; Thöni, Christian - 2010
Does the cultural background influence the success with which genetically unrelated individuals cooperate in social dilemma situations? In this paper we provide an answer by analyzing the data of Herrmann et al. (Science 2008, pp. 1362-1367), who study cooperation and punishment in sixteen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003974191
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The framing of games and the psychology of strategic choice
Dufwenberg, Martin (contributor);  … - 2006
Psychological game theory can provide a rational choice explanation of framing effects; frames influence beliefs, and beliefs influence motivations. We explain this point theoretically, and explore its empirical relevance experimentally. In a 2×2-factorial framing design of one-shot public good...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003385854
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Equilibrium vengeance
Friedman, Daniel; Singh, Nirvikar - 2002
This paper introduces two ideas, emotional state dependent utility components (ESDUCs), and evolutionary perfect Bayesian equilibrium (EPBE). Using a simple extensive form game, we illustrate the efficiency-enhancing role of a powerful ESDUC, the vengeance motive. Incorporating behavioral noise...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410673
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Social Capital, Institutions and Trust
Nooteboom, Bart - 2006
This paper analyzes the relations between social capital, institutions and trust. These concepts are full of ambiguity … and confusion. This paper attempts to dissolve some of the confusion, by distinguishing trust and control, and analyzing … institutional and relational conditions of trust. It presents a tool for the analysis of the foundations of trust and a diagnosis of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012733578
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The framing of games and the psychology of play
Dufwenberg, Martin (contributor);  … - 2008
Psychological game theory can help provide a rational choice explanation of framing effects; frames influence beliefs, beliefs influence motivations. We explain this theoretically, and explore the empirical relevance experimentally. In a 2×2 design of one-shot public good games we show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003782356
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The framing of games and the psychology of play
Dufwenberg, Martin; Gächter, Simon; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike - 2010 - [Rev. version of 2006,20]
Psychological game theory can provide rational-choice-based framing effects; frames influence beliefs, beliefs influence motivations. We explain this theoretically and explore empirical relevance experimentally. In a 2×2 design of one-shot public good games we show that frames affect subject's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008699706
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Reciprocal Attention and Norm of Reciprocity in Blogging Networks
Gaudeul, Alexia; Peroni, Chiara - 2014
Bloggers devote significant time not only producing content for others to read, watch or listen to, but also paying attention to and engaging in interactions with other bloggers. We hope to throw light not only on the factors that gain bloggers significant readership and lively interactions with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014196759
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A Trace of Anger is Enough : On the Enforcement of Social Norms
Steiner, Jakub - 2005
It is well documented that the possibility of punishing free-riders increases contributions in one-shot public good games. I demonstrate theoretically that minimal punishment commitments (perhaps provided by anger) may lead to high contribution levels. Thus, almost selfish players may behave as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014061315