, and study the interaction of institutions and culture in sustaining economic exchange. 346 subjects in Italy and Kosovo …We design an experiment to examine the causal effect of legal institutional quality on informal norms of cooperation …

Despite recent advances in reputation technologies, it is not clear how reputation systems can affect human cooperation … in social networks. Although it is known that two of the major mechanisms in the evolution of cooperation are spatial …. Here, we present a new individual-based model for the evolution of reciprocal cooperation between reputation and networks …

Explaining human cooperation in large groups of non-kin is a major challenge to both rational choice theory and the … theory of evolution. Recent research suggests that group cooperation can be explained by positing that cooperators can punish … information conditions, where cheating is less obvious, punishment is much less effective in enforcing cooperation. Evidently, the …