Reciprocity and the tragedies of maintaining and providing the commons
Social cooperation often requires collectively beneficial but individually costly restraint to maintain a public good, or it needs costly generosity to create one. Status quo effects predict that maintaining a public good is easier than providing a new one. Here, we show experimentally and with simu...
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45170/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45170/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45170/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45170/1/GKQ_AAM_2017-07-27.pdf |