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An experimental study of self-enforcing coalitions
Jandoc, Karl Robert L.; Juarez, Ruben - In: Games 10 (2019) 3/31, pp. 1-32
agents. The coalition with the greatest power wins the resource and divides it among its members via proportional sharing. We … conduct an economic experiment using this model to investigate possible behavioral factors that may explain deviations from … by the coalition formation model with farsighted agents. …
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Whom are you talking with? : an experiment on credibility and communication structure
Grandjean, Gilles; Mantovani, Marco; Mauleon, Ana; … - 2014
messages, on their credibility and on actual play. We run an experiment in a three-player coordination game with Pareto ranked …
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Tipping versus cooperating to supply a public good
Barrett, Scott; Dannenberg, Astrid - 2015
In some important multi-player situations, such as efforts to supply a global public good, players can choose the game they want to play. In this paper we conduct an experimental test of the decision to choose between a “tipping” game, in which every player wants to contribute to the public...
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Pledges of commitment and cooperation in partnerships
Deer, Lachlan; Bayer, Ralph-C. - In: Games 7 (2016) 1, pp. 1-16
We use experimental methods to investigate whether pledges of commitment can improve cooperation in endogenously-formed partnerships facing a social dilemma. Treatments vary in terms of the individual's: (1) opportunity to commit to their partner; (2) the cost of dissolving committed...
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Framing and feedback in social dilemmas with partners and strangers
Cox, Caleb A.; Stoddard, Brock - In: Games 6 (2015) 4, pp. 394-412
We study framing effects in repeated social dilemmas by comparing payoff-equivalent Give- and Take-framed public goods games under varying matching mechanisms (Partners or Strangers) and levels of feedback (Aggregate or Individual). In the Give-framed game, players contribute to a public good,...
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The effect of voluntary participation on cooperation
Nosenzo, Daniele; Tufano, Fabio - 2017 - This is a revised version of 2015-20
the effectiveness of these mechanisms in a one-shot public goods experiment. Voluntary participation has a positive effect …
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The roots of cooperation
Bašić, Zvonimir; Bindra, Parampreet Christopher; … - 2021 - This version: 10 June 2021
Understanding the roots of human cooperation among strangers is of great importance for solving pressing social dilemmas and maintening public goods in human societies. We study the development of cooperation in 929 young children, aged 3 to 6. In a unified experimental framework, we examine...
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Does reducing inequality increase cooperation?
Ramalingam, Abhijit; Stoddard, Brock V. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012622309
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The roots of cooperation
Bašić, Zvonimir; Bindra, Parampreet Christopher; … - 2021 - This version: 10 June 2021
Understanding the roots of human cooperation among strangers is of great importance for solving pressing social dilemmas and maintening public goods in human societies. We study the development of cooperation in 929 young children, aged 3 to 6. In a unified experimental framework, we examine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012548855
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The roots of cooperation
Bašić, Zvonimir; Bindra, Parampreet Christopher; … - 2021
Understanding the roots of human cooperation among strangers is of great importance for solving pressing social dilemmas and maintening public goods in human societies. We study the development of cooperation in 929 young children, aged 3 to 6. In a unified experimental framework, we examine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550258