Third-party punishment and social norms

Evolution and Human Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 63-87

  Fehr, Ernst ^a   Fischbacher, Urs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Punishment; Sanction; Social norm; Social preference; Strong reciprocity; Third party

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842554285     PISSN: 10905138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-5138(04)00005-4     Document Type: Article

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