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Gallice and Monzón (2019) present a natural environment that sustains full cooperation in one-shot social dilemmas … against alternative behavioural strategies, such as conditional cooperation, altruistic play and free-riding behaviour. We …
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efforts to mitigate risks for all (e.g. conservation of natural habitats by those living at wildlife boarders to reduce risk … of zoonoses), complicates collective action. We extend the experimental collective risk social dilemma to consider that … understanding the reasons for self-reliance in collective risk social dilemmas can help develop better institutions to enhance the …
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cooperation through two mechanisms: an entry mechanism, which leads to assortative selection of interaction partners, or an exit … examine the relative effectiveness of these two mechanisms in a one-shot, two-person public goods game experiment. We find …
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This paper presents a formal theory of reciprocity. Reciprocity means that people reward kind actions and punish unkind ones. The theory takes into account that people evaluate the kindness of an action not only by its consequences but also by the intention underlying this action. The theory...
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We study the effects of voluntary participation on cooperation in collective action problems. Voluntary participation … may foster cooperation through an entry mechanism, which leads to assortative selection of interaction partners, or an … the effectiveness of these mechanisms in a one-shot public goods experiment. Voluntary participation has a positive effect …
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We study the effects of voluntary participation on cooperation in collective action problems. Voluntary participation … may foster cooperation through a mechanism of assortative selection of interaction partners based on false consensus bias … the effectiveness of these mechanisms in a one-shot public goods experiment. Voluntary participation has a positive effect …
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post announcement mechanism does not have a significant effect on the cooperation rate. However, the nudge leads to a … striking increase in the cooperation rate. We provide suggestive evidence that the nudge we use provides subjects with a focal …
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Ostracism is practiced by virtually all societies around the world as a means of enforcing cooperation and excluding … members who show anti-social behaviors or attitudes. In this paper, we use a public goods experiment to study whether groups … contributors are excluded but also because high contributors sustain a higher cooperation level under the exclusion institution …
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Revealing the identities of contributors has been shown to increase cooperation in public goods games. In this paper we … computer chat. The results confirm the positive effect of identification on cooperation among individuals. For groups, however …
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We use an experiment to test the hypothesis that groups consisting of like-minded cooperators are able to cooperate …
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