Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Lefebvre M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6968839 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lefebvre Mathieu M Stenger Anne A
PloS one 20200117 1
Using a common experimental framework, this paper addresses both the question of the short-term and the long-lasting effects of temporary monetary and non-monetary incentive mechanisms on increasing individual contributions to the public good. The results show that both punishments and rewards significantly increase contributions compared to the baseline, but that monetary sanctions lead to the highest contributions, whereas non-monetary sanctions lead to the lowest contributions. The four types ...[more]