heterogeneous groups to examine the impact of ‘bad apples’ on cooperation and efficiency. Consistent with previous research, we find …

experiments. This cooperation divergence may be explained by a behavioral asymmetry between the warm-glow of doing something good …). This paper reports on an experiment designed to test the robustness of the cooperation divergence. The analysis quantifies … the cooperation across payoff equivalent public good and common pool resource experiments that explicitly inform subjects …

This study clarifies the types of motives that are important as a source of cooperation in a linear public goods …-glow, inequality aversion, and conditional cooperation), and multi-round motives (which includes a strategic motive under incomplete … role in driving cooperative behavior. Confusion and one-shot motives play a minor role. …

cooperation behavior and we provide evidence on the microfoundation of this relation. We run a large-scale public goods experiment … over the internet in Denmark using a design that enables us to disentangle preferences for cooperation from beliefs about … others’ cooperation. We find that the standard trust question is a proxy for cooperation preferences rather than beliefs …

' cooperation preferences disappears. …

efforts alters the depth and breadth of cooperation; coalitions under the unanimity rule are relatively large and implement …

carefully-chosen analytic tools, including the role of sexual selection, brain size, public versus positional goods, and …

Experimental studies have compared cooperation across different nonmarket social dilemma settings, but the experimental … literature has largely overlooked comparing cooperation across market and nonmarket settings. This paper reports the results from …

for the public good have negative effects on cooperation and its enforcement through informal sanctions. Asymmetric … facilitates or impedes collective action, but that it is rather the nature of asymmetry that determines the degree of cooperation …