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Does Stake Size matter for Cooperation and Punishment?

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Martin G. Kocher () (CREED, Universiteit van Amsterdam)
Peter Martinsson () (Göteborg University, Sweden)
Martine Visser () (Göteborg University, Sweden)

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The effects of stake size on cooperation and punishment are investigated using a public goods experiment. We find that an increase in stake size does neither significantly affect cooperation nor, interestingly, the level of punishment.

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Paper provided by Tinbergen Institute in its series Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers with number 06-104/1.

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