Experiment participants in a social dilemma game choose cooperation over defection, even though neither is more … beneficial. High levels of cooperation cannot be explained by favorable labels for actions, collusion, k-level reasoning, quantal …) preference model. However, cooperation rates fall with changes in payoffs, which cannot be explained by the standard formulation …

together rather than investing separately. We study the coordination and cooperation problems that might hinder successful … partners for collaboration, while cooperation problems arise at the investment levels of partners who have already agreed to …. It is mostly found that if cooperation is successful in terms of investment, it is due to subjects being able to monitor …