Private provision of a public good: cooperation and altruism of internet forum users
We ran an experiment with users of Internet forums. In a dictator game, we find that the level of altruism is positively related to the activity in the forum. In a public good game, there is no relation between cooperation in the game and contribution to the content of the forum. Subjects are not mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services)
2015-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of the Commons |
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Online Access: | https://www.thecommonsjournal.org/articles/554 |