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Social Dilemmas in Environmental Economics and Policy Considerations: A Review
Ethics in Progress, 2017 Many crucial environmental issues lead to social dilemmas, in which the personally optimal solution, and the socially optimal solution diverge. Finding a solution to this dilemma is extremely important to allow a good and sustainable management of many ...
Nicola Cerutti
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Reasons for cooperation and defection in real-world social dilemmas [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2014 Interventions to increase cooperation in social dilemmas depend on understanding decision makers' motivations for cooperation or defection. We examined these in five real-world social dilemmas: situations where private interests are at odds with ...
Shahzeen Z. Attari +2 more
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Gupta, Pankaj H. 2009. Apna Aloo Bazaar Becha: From subsistence ecology to the market (Film review)
International Journal of the Commons, 2010 There are no easy answers for the community of Jardhargaon, India. Ancient practices of subsistence farming and seed saving are barely vialble as young people trade vilage life for adventure in the cities.
Brad Lichtenstein
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Liminal spaces and places – Dilemmas in education for newly arrived students
International Journal of Educational Research Open, 2021 In this article, we analyse dilemmas in education for newly arrived students from a teacher perspective, and contribute theoretical understanding of these dilemmas with the help of the concept of liminality, which refers to any “betwixt and between ...
Ulrika Jepson Wigg, Anna Ehrlin
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Social Dilemmas: From Competition to Cooperation
, 2022 Abstract Social dilemmas are interdependent decisions where the outcomes depend upon choices made by every decision maker. Importantly, the incentive structure sets up a dominant strategy of non-cooperation such that everyone ends up worse off than if all had cooperated, but each individual is better off not cooperating regardless of ...
Arora, Poonam +2 more
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Introspection dynamics: a simple model of counterfactual learning in asymmetric games
New Journal of Physics, 2022 Social behavior in human and animal populations can be studied as an evolutionary process. Individuals often make decisions between different strategies, and those strategies that yield a fitness advantage tend to spread.
M C Couto, S Giaimo, C Hilbe
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Interplay of Elementary Interactions Causing Social Traps in Evolutionary Games
Frontiers in Physics, 2020 In evolutionary games, pair interactions are defined by payoff matrices that can be decomposed into four types of orthogonal elementary games that represent fundamentally different interaction situations.
Balázs Király, György Szabó
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Economic Harmony—A Rational Theory of Fairness and Cooperation in Strategic Interactions
Games, 2022 Experimental studies show that the Nash equilibrium and its refinements are poor predictors of behavior in non-cooperative strategic games. Cooperation models, such as ERC and inequality aversion, yield superior predictions compared to the standard game ...
Ramzi Suleiman
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Competition and partnership between conformity and payoff-based imitations in social dilemmas
New Journal of Physics, 2018 Learning from a partner who collects a higher payoff is a frequently used working hypothesis in evolutionary game theory. One of the alternative dynamical rules is when the focal player prefers to follow the strategy choice of the majority in the local ...
Attila Szolnoki, Xiaojie Chen
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Institutions and the performance of coupled infrastructure systems
International Journal of the Commons, 2016 Institutions, the rules of the game that shape repeated human interactions, clearly play a critical role in helping groups avoid the inefficient use of shared resources such as fisheries, freshwater, and the assimilative capacity of the environment ...
John M. Anderies +2 more
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