Browsing FAS Scholarly Articles by Author "Brandt, Hannelore"

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    • Public Goods with Punishment and Abstaining in Finite and Infinite Populations 

      Hauert, Christoph; Traulsen, Arne; Brandt, Hannelore; Nowak, Martin A.; Sigmund, Karl (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2008)
      The evolution and maintenance of cooperation in human and animal societies challenges various disciplines ranging from evolutionary biology, to anthropology, social sciences and economics. In social interactions, cooperators ...

    • Via Freedom to Coercion: The Emergence of Costly Punishment 

      Hauert, Christoph; Traulsen, Arne; Brandt, Hannelore; Nowak, Martin A.; Sigmund, Karl (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2007)
      In human societies, cooperative behavior in joint enterprises is often enforced through institutions that impose sanctions on defectors. Many experiments on so-called public goods games have shown that in the absence of ...