Third-party punishment increases cooperation in children through (misaligned) expectations and conditional cooperation.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on April 28, 2014

Authors

Philipp Lergetporer1, Silvia Angerer2, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler2, Matthias Sutter3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Public Finance, University of Innsbruck, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria;Center for the Economics of Education and Innovation, Ifo Institute at the University of Munich, D-81679 Munich, Germany;
2: Department of Public Finance, University of Innsbruck, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria;
3: Department of Public Finance, University of Innsbruck, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria;Department of Economics, European University Institute, I-50133 Firenze, Italy; andDepartment of Economics, University of Cologne, D-50923 Cologne, Germany matthias.sutter@eui.eu.

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