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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How Does the Reference Price Mechanism Affect Competition?
IEEE Access, 2022 This paper proposes an operational strategy based on the theory of transaction utility, aiming to mitigate the negative impact of customers’ free-riding behaviour.
Hao Li, Yang Qian, Ting Peng
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Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2022 This paper aims to investigate how to coordinate a dual-channel supply chain composing of a manufacturer and a retailer when customers utilize the retailer’s service to conduct free-riding behavior.
Can Liu +3 more
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Dual-channel Supply Chain Synchronization with Deterministic and Stochastic Demand under Cost-sharing Contract [PDF]
International Journal of Supply and Operations Management, 2018 With the globalization of markets and the advancements in communications, such as the Internet and e-commerce, consumers are directly linked to manufacturers. Consumers can search a product in an offline store and buy it from an online store.
M.B. Fakhrzad +2 more
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Is sustainable certification's ability to combat greenwashing trustworthy?
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2023 IntroductionCertifications are widely recognized as important tools in addressing climate change, safeguarding human rights, and promoting environmentally sustainable practices.
Arne Nygaard
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Free-Riding Problem in Alliance
Vojenské rozhledy, 2016 Long-term cuts in military expenditures of European allied countries caused growing differences within the Alliance which can be seen in uneven sharing of military burden and in behaviour called free-riding.
Jakub Odehnal
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« Maximal Extractable Value » ou la Tragédie des Blockchains en tant que Communs
Terminal, 2023 This paper shows how some MEV practices, resulting in unfair appropriation of the value created by all users by a small set of blockchains actors is similar to free-riding. In particular we demonstrate that this a new form of free-riding is made possible
Primavera de Filippi +2 more
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