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Freedom, enforcement, and the social dilemma of strong altruism

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  • Hannelore De Silva
  • Christoph Hauert
  • Arne Traulsen
  • Karl Sigmund

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  • Hannelore De Silva & Christoph Hauert & Arne Traulsen & Karl Sigmund, 2010. "Freedom, enforcement, and the social dilemma of strong altruism," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 20(2), pages 203-217, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joevec:v:20:y:2010:i:2:p:203-217
    DOI: 10.1007/s00191-009-0162-8
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    2. Kirchkamp, Oliver & Mill, Wladislaw, 2020. "Conditional cooperation and the effect of punishment," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 174(C), pages 150-172.
    3. Matthias Greiff, 2013. "Rewards and the private provision of public goods on dynamic networks," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 23(5), pages 1001-1021, November.
    4. Karl Sigmund & Christoph Hauert & Arne Traulsen & Hannelore Silva, 2011. "Social Control and the Social Contract: The Emergence of Sanctioning Systems for Collective Action," Dynamic Games and Applications, Springer, vol. 1(1), pages 149-171, March.
    5. Rusch, Hannes, 2019. "The evolution of collaboration in symmetric 2×2-games with imperfect recognition of types," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 118-127.
    6. Hannes Rusch, 2017. "The Evolution of Collaboration in Symmetric 2x2-Games with Imperfect Recognition of Types," MAGKS Papers on Economics 201739, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung).

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    Keywords

    Evolutionary game theory; Public goods games; Cooperation; Costly punishment; Social dilemma ; Strong altruism; Voluntary interactions; C73;
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    • C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games

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