Indirect Reciprocity, Resource Sharing, and Environmental Risk: Evidence from Field Experiments in Siberia.

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: E Lance Howe, James J Murphy, Drew Gerkey, Colin Thor West
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Kamchatka Peninsula; Kamchatka; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158940; https://doaj.org/article/974b2755cf6b45ec8e46a4a059c43f8b

Integrating information from existing research, qualitative ethnographic interviews, and participant observation, we designed a field experiment that introduces idiosyncratic environmental risk and a voluntary sharing decision into a standard public goods game. Conducted with subsistence resource us...