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Ostracism is practiced by virtually all societies around the world as a means of enforcing cooperation and excluding … contributors are excluded but also because high contributors sustain a higher cooperation level under the exclusion institution …
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environmental cooperation the phenomenon of domestic political competition, whereby lobby groups seek to influence policy by …
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This paper examines the effects of political pressure groups (lobbies) on the emissions abatement decisions of countries and on the stability of international environmental agreements. We consider two types of lobbies, industry and environmentalists. We determine the influence of lobby-groups on...
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environmental cooperation the phenomenon of domestic political competition, whereby lobby groups seek to influence policy by …
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The Conference of the Parties (COP) has proven a valuable outlet to advance the climate agenda. The combination of high media coverage, extremely high expectations set by influential environmentalists, and unanimity rules has, however, started to limit its effectiveness. Technical issues can...
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can promote cooperation through a combination of sorting and opportunistic signaling, with late period defections by … remains unclear. In each of six treatments that vary the cooperation premium and the informational basis for reputation …, that with a high cooperation premium and good information, investment in reputation grows across sets of finitely …
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Does self-governance, a hallmark of democratic societies, foster or erode norms of generalized cooperation? Does this …-governing municipalities exhibit stronger norms of cooperation today. Referenda data on voter-turnout, women's suffrage, and minority …. Furthermore, norms of cooperation map into prosocial behaviors like charitable giving and environmental protection. Uniquely …
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We investigate the effects of power on cooperation in repeated social dilemma settings. Groups of five players play …
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Communication has been regarded as one of the most effective devices in promoting team cooperation. But asymmetric … excluding one member from team communication hurts team cooperation: the communicating partners collude in profit allocation … partners to reach out to the excluded member helps to restore cooperation and fairness in profit allocation. But it does not …
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This paper studies the formation of international climate coalitions by heterogeneous countries. Countries rationally predict the consequences of their membership decisions in climate negotiations. We offer an approach to characterise the equilibrium number of coalitions and their number of...
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