It’s Payback Time: New Insights on Cooperation in the Repeated Prisoners’ Dilemma
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- Bigoni, Maria & Casari, Marco & , & , & Spagnolo, Giancarlo, 2022. "It's Payback time: new insights on cooperation in the repeated prisoners' dilemma," CEPR Discussion Papers 16912, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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Keywords
asymmetric strategies; imperfect monitoring; indefinitely repeated games; risk dominance; strategic risk;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2022-02-28 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-GTH-2022-02-28 (Game Theory)
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