even when reputation gains are small or absent. Religion and/or faith could explain this cooperative behaviour. Therefore … tried to find out whether punishment had any significant impact on increasing cooperation.Results from the experiment showed … that religion did not have any significant impact on cooperation. But, there were significant relationship between faith …

question of why ethnicity matters, we identify three families of mechanisms - what we term preference, technology, and strategy … mechanisms in isolation and then to compare the importance of ethnicity in each. Results from experimental games conducted with a …-ethnics, or for an impact of shared ethnicity on the productivity of teams …

public safety. -- fractionalization ; public goods ; collective action ; discrimination …

varies over time and place. We address this problem by exploiting quasi-random variation in the religion of rulers in the … religion of the ruler had no statistically significant impact on Muslim literacy, railroad ownership, or post office provision …

India is renowned for its diversity in terms of religion and ethnicity, and this diversity has long been viewed as a …