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conducted an online experiment in several European countries during the three weeks before the 2014 elections for the European … Parliament, the EuroVotePlus experiment. This paper focuses on the Italian data. We first show that the behavior of Italian …
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Extensive cooperation among unrelated individuals is unique to humans, who often sacrifice personal benefits for the … cooperation remains a formidable challenge. Recent research in social science indicates that it is important to focus on the … human cooperation as classical spin models, a physicist can draw on familiar settings from statistical physics. However …
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Tournaments consisting of iterative matches are a common mechanism for determining how to allocate a prize. For this reason it is important to understand the behavioral as well as the theoretical properties of different tournament structures. Given that laboratory experiments have consistently...
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We study a dynamic common pool resource game in which current resource stock depends on resource extraction in the previous period. Our model shows that for a sufficiently high regrowth rate, there is no commons dilemma: the resource will be preserved indefinitely in equilibrium. Lower growth...
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be present if actions are publicly observable. The model predictions are tested in a charitable contribution experiment …
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Interest in prediction markets has increased in the last decade, driven in part by the hope that these markets will prove to be valuable tools in forecasting, decision-making and risk management - in both the public and private sectors. This paper outlines five open questions in the literature,...
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experiment using the well-known Public Good Game to test the relation between inequality and contribution to a public fund. We …
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. While there is conflicting experimental evidence on the temporal stability of cooperation preferences in public goods … literature by testing whether social identity impacts on cooperation preferences in public goods provision. Specifically, our … experiment features a within subject design based on one shot public good games in strategy method, which are carried out in …
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players and prizes, spillovers and externalities, heterogeneity, and incomplete information. Second, we discuss dynamic …
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emergence of cooperation in the management of CPRs under environmental uncertainty. Benchmark predictions are derived from the …
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