The effects of contemporaneous peer punishment on cooperation with the future

The effects of contemporaneous peer punishment on cooperation with the future

Little is known about decentralized institutions that could facilitate cooperation for the sake of future generations. Here, the authors show that allowing for peer punishment within a generation is only partially successful in facilitating cooperation for the sake of later generations.

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Main Authors: Johannes Lohse, Israel Waichman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15661-7
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