unique equilibrium where legal enforcement remains weak and individual values discourage cooperation. …

Over the last millennium, the clan and the corporation have been the loci of cooperation in China and Europe … bifurcation. We highlight that groups with which individuals identify are basic units of cooperation. Such loyalty groups … advantage in pursuing collective actions. Loyalty groups perpetuate due to positive feedbacks between morality, institutions …

emporiophobia if we stressed cooperation rather than competition in our writings and policy discussions. In a sample of introductory … textbooks, competition is mentioned on average 8 times as often as cooperation. The fundamental economic unit is the transaction … and transactions are cooperative. The benefit of a market economy, increased consumer surplus, comes from cooperation …

the beneficiary inter-group cooperation opportunity is undermined with a prisoners' dilemma type tribal interest conflict …

Over the last millennium, the clan and the corporation have been the loci of cooperation in China and Europe … bifurcation. We highlight that groups with which individuals identify are basic units of cooperation. Such loyalty groups … advantage in pursuing collective actions. Loyalty groups perpetuate due to positive feedbacks between morality, institutions …

unique equilibrium where legal enforcement remains weak and individual values discourage cooperation …