Cartwright, Anna; Cartwright, Edward - In: Games 10 (2019) 2/26, pp. 1-14
believing that the criminal will honour ransom payments. In this paper we explore the extent to which a criminal can build trust … through reputation. We demonstrate that there are situations in which it is optimal for the criminal to always return the … files and situations in which it is not. We argue that the ability to build reputation will depend on how victims …