of punishment. This paper presents the first controlled experiment to study a third important factor that has been mainly … will be punished is dissolved and the timing at which the punishment is actually imposed, as well as the combination …: either no delay (immediate resolution and immediate punishment) or maximum delay (both resolution and punishment as much as …

on punishment behavior. In this paper we approach impartial observers' attributions of intentionality and the attachment …

. Controlling for the extent of norm violation, we find that demand for costly punishment is lower when participants also have the …, controlling for the extent of norm adherence. The reason is that participants use reward and punishment to signal their approval …. Similarly, the availability of punishment opportunities allows them to signal their approval by withholding punishment. This …

’ truth telling is absolute or depends on the size of a lie. In a laboratory experiment we compare punishment for different …

’ truth telling is absolute or depends on the size of a lie. In a laboratory experiment we compare punishment for different …

altruistic punishment, to antisocial punishment, and ultimately to enhanced cooperation in Turkish society. …

increases substantially after introducing an ex post sanctioning possibility. Namely, subjects can assign punishment points to …

laboratory studies, the demand for punishment and reward are studied separately from one another. This paper presents the results … from an experiment measuring the demand for reward and punishment by ‘unaffected’ third parties, separately and jointly. We … find that the demand for costly punishment is substantially lower when individuals are also given the ability to reward …

Punishment typically involves depriving violators of resources they own such as money or labor. These resources can … become revenue for authorities and thus motivate profit-seeking punishment. In this paper, we design a novel experiment to … provide direct evidence on the role punishment plays in communicating norms. Importantly, this allows us to provide …