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Free riders and strong reciprocators coexist in public goods experiments: evolutionary foundations

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Angelo Antoci ()
Paolo Russu
Luca Zarri ()

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Experimental evidence indicates that free riders and strongly reciprocal papers coexist in the public goods game framework. By means of an evolutionary analysis, we provide an endogenization of this behavioral regularity.

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Paper provided by Università di Verona, Dipartimento di Scienze economiche in its series Working Papers with number 55.

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Date of creation: May 2009
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Keywords: Free Riding; Cooperation; Strong Reciprocity; Public Goods Game; Evolutionary Game Theory.;

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B41 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - Economic Methodology
C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games
D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances
Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Social Norms and Social Capital; Social Networks Economic Anthropology

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