The extent to which a knowledge-intensive firm should induce cooperation between its employees is analyzed in a model … extend the existing literature on agent-cooperation by analyzing the implications of incomplete contracts and agent hold … implement cooperation, even if helping effort is productive per se. This implies, contrary to many property rights models, that …

We study the effect of group size on cooperation in voluntary contribution mechanism games. As in previous experiments … find that cooperation is highest of all in twoperson groups. The findings in the high MPCR condition are consistent with … those from n-person prisoner's dilemma and oligopoly experiments that suggest it is more difficult to sustain cooperation in …

voluntary cooperation in team production. Our experimental data suggest an indirect and gender-specific link: Overconfident men …