Noncompliance With Safety Guidelines as a Free-Riding Strategy: An Evolutionary Game-Theoretic Approach to Cooperation During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Evolutionary game theory and public goods games offer an important framework to understand cooperation during pandemics. From this perspective, the COVID-19 situation can be conceptualized as a dilemma where people who neglect safety precautions act as ...
Jose C. Yong, Bryan K. C. Choy
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Recycling channel strategy in the presence of free-riding in the carbon neutrality era [PDF]
HeliyonRecycling has become a critical response to the goals of reaching a carbon peak and achieving carbon neutrality. This study explores the effects of consumer free-riding behavior, the quality of recycling services, and the costs of channel transfers on ...
Xiaoli Liu +3 more
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Do traditional economic theories of free riding behavior explain spatial clustering of HPV vaccine uptake? [PDF]
SSM: Population Health, 2019 Rationale: Geographic clusters of low vaccination uptake reduce the population-level efficacy of vaccination programs. However, little is known about the mechanisms that drive geographic patterns in vaccination rates.
Caitlin N. McKillop +3 more
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Unraveling and rectifying the free-riding behavior among students in university flipped classrooms: a uninorm DEMATEL method [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionFlipped classrooms move education toward a more student- and learning-centered pedagogy and practice. When flipped classrooms are applied, a free-riding phenomenon may occur when certain students in a group do not participate completely in ...
Shiyu Yan +4 more
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COVID vaccination and economic game decisions: The role of analytical thinking [PDF]
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsNon-vaccination is often described as non-cooperation, particularly as free-riding (i.e. the exploitation of others who cooperated), but empirical studies linking non-vaccination with non-cooperation/free-riding are scarce.
Z-W Zher-Wen, Rongjun Yu
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Developmental Patterns in Cooperative Contexts: How Children Integrate Social Strategy and Resource Endowment in Third-Party Responses [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesThis cross-sectional study examined how children integrated social strategy and initial resource endowment when responding to others as third-party observers in a cooperative context. Using an age-appropriate collective dilemma game, 141 Chinese children
Xuefei Pan +4 more
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European Economic Review, 2023 Players allocate their budget to links, a local public good and a private good. A player links to free ride on others' public good provision. We derive sufficient conditions for the existence of a Nash equilibrium. In equilibrium, large contributors link to each other, while others link to them.
Markus Kinateder, Luca Paolo Merlino
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The Colour of a Free Ride [PDF]
The Economic Journal, 2020 Abstract We use a natural field experiment to estimate the causal effect of race on discretionary favours in the marketplace. Test customers are randomly assigned to board public buses with no money to purchase a fare, leaving the bus driver to voluntarily decide whether to offer them a free ride.
Mujcic, Redzo, Frijters, Paul
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Supply Chain Pricing Models Considering Risk Attitudes under Free-Riding Behavior
Mathematics, 2022 The free-riding behavior of companies that do not act will bring losses to companies that provide services. A market consists of two secondary supply chains: manufacturers and retailers.
Taiguang Gao +4 more
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Ayo game approach to mitigate free riding in peer-to-peer networks
Journal of King Saud University: Computer and Information Sciences, 2022 A peer-to-peer network is planned around the concept of equivalent peer nodes simultaneously working one and the other clients and servers to different nodes on the system.
Babatoundé O. Simon Biaou +5 more
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