The approval mechanism solves the prisoner's dilemma theoretically and experimentally
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- Koffi Serge William Yao & Emmanuelle Lavaine & Marc Willinger, 2022.
"Does the approval mechanism induce the efficient extraction in common pool resource games?,"
Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 58(1), pages 111-139, January.
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- Koffi Serge William Yao & Emmanuelle Lavaine & Marc Willinger, 2021. "Does the approval mechanism induce the effcient extraction in Common Pool Resource games?," CEE-M Working Papers hal-03201696, CEE-M, Universtiy of Montpellier, CNRS, INRA, Montpellier SupAgro.
- Koffi Serge William Yao & Emmanuelle Lavaine & Marc Willinger, 2021.
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Keywords
prisoner’s dilemma; approval mechanism; mutually assured destruction; cooperation; subgame perfect elimination of weakly dominated strategies; experiment;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
- C92 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Group Behavior
- D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- P43 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems - - - Finance; Public Finance
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2015-03-05 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-GTH-2015-03-05 (Game Theory)
- NEP-HPE-2015-03-05 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-MFD-2015-03-05 (Microfinance)
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