Search for dissertations about: "Conditional cooperation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words Conditional cooperation.

  1. 6. Prosocial Behavior, Social Interaction and Development: Experimental Evidence from Vietnam

    Author : Nam Pham Khanh; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Voluntary contribution; local public goods; social influence; default contribution; conditional cooperation; disclosure; social preferences; preferences for relative position; preference stability; moral licensing; moral cleansing; adaptation to climate change; social capital; field experiment; natural experiment; lab experiment; Vietnam.;

    Abstract : Paper 1. Funding a New Bridge in Rural Vietnam: A Field Experiment on Conditional Cooperation and Default Contributions The ability to provide public goods is essential for economic and social development, yet there is very limited empirical evidence regarding contributions to a real local public good in developing countries. READ MORE

  2. 7. Formal and Informal Regulations: Enforcement and Compliance

    Author : Clara Villegas Palacio; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; technological adoption; environmental policy; imperfect compliance; enforcement; disclosure; image motivation; public goods experiment targeted enforcement; Conditional cooperation; experiment; public goods; social group;

    Abstract : The question I address in the thesis is how cooperation in social dilemma situations and compliance with environmental regulations are determined by legal enforcement, intrinsic motivations and culture. In light of this, the thesis consists of five independent chapters. READ MORE

  3. 8. Bitter divisions: inequality, identity and cooperation

    Author : Andrea Martinangeli; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Overriding inequality Group identity, beliefs and cooperation in asymmetric social dilemmas Heterogeneity reduces cooperation. Understanding why can help mitigate the problem. As salient interpersonal differences reduce expectations of favourable behaviours on behalf of others, emphasising common identities should increase cooperation. READ MORE

  4. 9. Cooperation for Secrecy in Wireless Networks

    Author : Frederic Gabry; Mikael Skoglund; Eduard A. Jorswieck; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : The growth of wireless networks has been considerable over the last decades. Due to the broadcast nature of these networks, security issues have taken a critical role in today’s communications. READ MORE

  5. 10. Essays in Empirical Finance: Volatility, Interdependencies, and Risk in Emerging Markets

    Author : Anders C Johansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Emerging markets; Asia; China; Stock markets; Bond markets; Exchange rates; Causality; Cointegration; Multivariate GARCH; Dynamic correlation; Timescales; Wavelet analysis; Heterogeneous markets; Multivariate stochastic volatility; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Country risk; Conditional beta;

    Abstract : The four essays in this thesis deal with emerging markets and their empirical characteristics. They mainly explore the relationship among different markets and the thesis cover several asset classes, including stocks, bonds, and exchange rates. READ MORE