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Episode 66, 26 MIN 18 SEC , MP3 FORMAT

Understanding Cooperation through Behavioural Economics

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"Peer punishment is a problematic mechanism to enforce cooperation." - Dr Nikos Nikiorakis

Dr Nikos Nikiforakis

Dr Nikos Nikiforakis' main research interests lie in the field of behavioral, experimental and public economics. In particular, he is interested in understanding antisocial and prosocial behavior, social norms, social comparisons and selection in experiments.


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Theme Music performed by Sergio Ercole. Mr Ercole is represented by the Musicians' Agency, Faculty of Music
Voiceover: Paul Richiardi
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