Welfare Implications of Peer Punishment in Unequal Societies

dc.contributor.authorVisser, Martineswe
dc.contributor.departmentDepartment of Economicsswe
dc.date.accessioned2006-09-05swe
dc.date.accessioned2007-02-09T11:14:32Z
dc.date.available2007-02-09T11:14:32Z
dc.date.issued2006swe
dc.description.abstractWe show that peer sanctioning increases cooperation in public goods experiments more in unequally endowed groups than in equally endowed groups. Punishment results in a redistribution of wealth from high to low endowment players within groups.swe
dc.format.extent7 pagesswe
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dc.gup.epcid4991swe
dc.gup.originGöteborg University. School of Business, Economics and Lawswe
dc.identifier.issn1403-2465swe
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2077/2695
dc.language.isoenswe
dc.relation.ispartofseriesWorking Papers in Economics, nr 218swe
dc.subjectInequality; cooperation; punishment; public goods; welfare and poverty;social normsswe
dc.subject.svepEconomicsswe
dc.titleWelfare Implications of Peer Punishment in Unequal Societiesswe
dc.type.svepReportswe

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