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We investigate the impact of various audit schemes on the future provision of public goods, when contributing less than the average of the group is sanctioned exogenously and the probability of an audit is unknown. We study how individuals update their beliefs about the probability of being...
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the severity of sanctions, we also identify an educative effect of frequent and high sanctions on further cooperation …
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Revealing the identities of contributors has been shown to increase cooperation in public goods games. In this paper we … computer chat. The results confirm the positive effect of identification on cooperation among individuals. For groups, however …
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large body of research demonstrates the power of “reciprocity” for inducing cooperation: When others know that you have … they think others are also cooperating; and people can develop habits of cooperation that shape their default inclinations …
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of inequity and stress the importance of institutions sustaining conditional cooperation. -- Public Good ; Externality … ; Conditional Cooperation ; Inequity Aversion ; Norms …
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This study shows the uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in the model of multiple voluntarily supplied public goods with potential contributors possessing different Cobb-Douglas preferences. This study provides a sufficient condition for uniqueness using graph theory. This sufficient condition allows...
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cooperation within groups, it also has a detrimental impact on group earnings in the short run. Could the introduction of pre …-play threats to punish have enough of a beneficial impact on cooperation, while not incurring the cost associated with actual … punishment, so that they increase overall welfare? We report an experiment in which players can issue non-binding threats to …
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no-punishment network. -- public goods ; experiment ; punishment ; cooperation ; networks …
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contributions assuming imperfect conditional cooperation by others, and that they have some degree of bounded rationality. We show …
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