Simple moral code supports cooperation

Charles Efferson () and Ernst Fehr

Nature, 2018, vol. 555, issue 7695, 169-170

Abstract: The evolution of cooperation is a frequently debated topic. A study assessing scenarios in which people judge each other shows that a simple moral rule suffices to drive the evolution of cooperation.

Keywords: Human; behaviour (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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