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Community enforcement is an important device for sustaining efficiency in some repeated games of cooperation. We … investigate cooperation when information about players' reputations spreads to their future partners through links in a social … network that connects them. We find that information supports cooperation by increasing trust between players, and obtain the …
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Several economists have maintained that social sanctions can enforce cooperation in public good situations. This …
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This paper introduces a two-sided methodological framework for studies on cooperation based on a new game design … decision problem. Decision makers can choose an individual level of cooperation from a given range of possible actions. Within … applying our framework. Palestinians show a substantially higher cooperation level in the positive externality treatment. In …
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makers can choose an individual level of cooperation from a given range of possible actions. In the first condition, a … strategic presentation bias applying these two conditions. Subjects in the West Bank show a substantially higher cooperation …
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Economic and social interaction takes place between individuals with heterogeneous characteristics. We investigate experimentally the emergence and informal enforcement of different contribution norms to a public good in homogeneous and different heterogeneous groups. When punishment is not...
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and impact of norms with regard to coordination and cooperation. However, the issue of norm-related conflict deserves more …
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Economic and social interaction takes place between individuals with heterogeneous characteristics. We investigate experimentally the emergence and informal enforcement of different contribution norms to a public good in homogeneous and different heterogeneous groups. When punishment is not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269498
This paper experimentally studies two simple interventions that an authority figure might employ to promote cooperation … contributed. We find that the nudge leads to a striking increase in the cooperation rate. By contrast, the ex post announcement … mechanism does not have a significant effect on the cooperation rate. We present suggestive evidence that the nudge we use …
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The civil war in Syria has been raging since 2011. We ask whether civil war experience affects voluntary cooperation …
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circumstances, scientists and practitioners have placed hope in the cooperation of social movements and trade unions in order to … and identity-based, culturally-driven modes of cooperation are not contradictory. There are situations in which strategic …
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