Are people conditionally cooperative? Evidence from a public goods experiment (Q5941248)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1635413
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    Are people conditionally cooperative? Evidence from a public goods experiment
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1635413

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      Are people conditionally cooperative? Evidence from a public goods experiment (English)
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      20 August 2001
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      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.
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      voluntary contributions
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      conditional cooperation
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      free riding
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      strategy-method
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      experiments
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