Are people conditionally cooperative?: Evidence from a public goods experiment

被引：1582

作者：

Fischbacher, U

Gächter, S

Fehr, E

机构：

[1] Univ Zurich, Inst Empir Econ Res, CH-8006 Zurich, Switzerland

[2] Univ St Gallen, FEW HSG, CH-9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

来源：

ECONOMICS LETTERS | 2001年 / 71卷 / 03期

关键词：

voluntary contributions; conditional cooperation; free riding; strategy-method; experiments;

D O I：

10.1016/S0165-1765(01)00394-9

中图分类号：

F [经济];

学科分类号：

02 ;

摘要：

We study the importance of conditional cooperation in a one-shot public goods game by using a variant of the strategy-method. We find that a third of the subjects can be classified as free riders, whereas 50% are conditional cooperators. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.

引用

页码：397 / 404

页数：8

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