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Cooperation under alternative punishment institutions: an experiment
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Abstract While peer punishment has been shown to increase group cooperation, there is open debate on how cooperative norms can emerge and on what motives drive individuals to punish. In a public good experiment we compared alternative punishment institutions and found (1) higher cooperation levels under a co... view more
While peer punishment has been shown to increase group cooperation, there is open debate on how cooperative norms can emerge and on what motives drive individuals to punish. In a public good experiment we compared alternative punishment institutions and found (1) higher cooperation levels under a consensual punishment institution than under autonomous individual punishment; (2) similar cooperation levels under sequential and simultaneous punishment institutions.... view less
Classification
Social Psychology
Free Keywords
Public goods; Peer punishment; Social norms; Team production; Experiments
Document language
English
Publication Year
2009
Page/Pages
p. 273-282
Journal
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 71 (2009) 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2009.03.022
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)