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the possibility to vote for the exclusion of non-cooperating allies, i.e. ostracism, can be a powerful negative referendum … to increase allies’ contributions to the collective good. However, it is found that ostracism does not necessarily … increase earnings in a public goods game. In particular, it is shown that the ostracism mechanism is used differently by …
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Using a negatively framed public good game, we study the cooperative behavior of individuals who reintegrate their group after being excluded by their peers. We manipulate the length of exclusion and whether this length is imposed exogenously or results from a vote. We show that people are...
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to improve outcomes. Our lab-in-the-field experiment studies how information about high or low levels of previous …
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We analyze the effects of ostracism on cooperation in a linear public good experiment. Our results show that … introducing ostracism increases contributions. Despite reductions in group size due to ostracism, the net effect on earnings is …
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the possibility to vote for the exclusion of non-cooperating allies, i.e. ostracism, can be a powerful negative referendum … to increase allies' contributions to the collective good. However, it is found that ostracism does not necessarily … increase earnings in a public goods game. In particular, it is shown that the ostracism mechanism is used differently by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984921
Using a negatively framed public good game, we study the cooperative behavior of individuals who reintegrate their group after being excluded by their peers. We manipulate the length of exclusion and whether this length is imposed exogenously or results from a vote. We show that people are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816499
We analyze the effects of ostracism on cooperation in a linear public good experiment. Our results show that … introducing ostracism increases contributions. Despite reductions in group size due to ostracism, the net effect on earnings is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005612385
Ostracism is practiced by virtually all societies around the world as a means of enforcing cooperation and excluding … members who show anti-social behaviors or attitudes. In this paper, we use a public goods experiment to study whether groups …
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Ostracism, or exclusion by peers, has been practiced since ancient times as a severe form of punishment against … transgressors of laws or social norms. The purpose of this paper is to offer a comprehensive analysis on how ostracism affects … behavior and the functioning of a social group. We present data from a laboratory experiment, in which participants face a …
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The paper presents the results of an economic experiment in which the effects of fees on allocative efficiency of …
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