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The effect of conflict history on cooperation within and between groups : evidence from a laboratory experiment

Beekman, Gonne; Cheung, Stephen L.; Levely, Ian - 2014

We study cooperation within and between groups in the laboratory, comparing treatments in which two groups have previously been (i) in conflict with one another, (ii) in conflict with a different group, or (iii) not previously exposed to conflict. We model conflict using an inter-group Tullock...

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The effect of conflict history on cooperation within and between groups : evidence from a laboratory experiment

Beekman, Goone; Cheung, Stephen L.; Levely, Ian - 2015

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Social Identity and Group Contests

Zaunbrecher, Henrik W. - 2016

Social identity has been shown to successfully enhance cooperation and effort in cooperation and coordination games. Little is known about the causal effect of social identity on the propensity to engage in group conflict. In this paper we explore theoretically and experimentally whether social...

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Are teams less inequality averse than individuals?

He, Haoran; Villeval, Marie-Claire - 2014

designs, and we investigate how teams aggregate individual preferences. We find that team decisions reveal less inequality … aversion than individual initial proposals in team decision-making. However, teams are no more selfish than individuals who … decide in isolation. Individuals express strategically more inequality aversion in their initial proposals in team decision …

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Social identity, group behavior, and teams

Charness, Gary; Chen, Yan - In: Annual review of economics 12 (2020), pp. 691-713

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Cooperation in public goods games: Enhancing effects of group identity and competition

Horstmann, Elaine; Blankenberg, Ann-Kathrin; Schneider, Tim - 2017

A lot of economic and social situations can be described as contests in which agents need to distribute scare resources. Individual behavior plays an important role within these situations, while identity strongly impacts on behavior. This paper asks how group identity impacts the provision of a...

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