Adherence to public institutions that foster cooperation

Here, the authors examine how altruism can emerge as people come to trust a public institution of moral assessment, which broadcasts whether individuals have good or bad reputations for reciprocity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Arunas L. Radzvilavicius, Taylor A. Kessinger, Joshua B. Plotkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23783-9
Description
Summary:Here, the authors examine how altruism can emerge as people come to trust a public institution of moral assessment, which broadcasts whether individuals have good or bad reputations for reciprocity.
ISSN:2041-1723