Altruistic punishment in humans
Journal
Nature : international weekly journal of science
ISSN
0028-0836
ISSN-Digital
1476-4687
Type
journal article
Date Issued
2002-01-10
Author(s)
Fehr, Ernst
Gaechter, Simon
Abstract
Examines the evolution of human cooperation. Key motive for the explanation of cooperation; Meaning of altruistic punishment; Effect of negative emotions towards defectors on altruistic punishment.
Language
English
HSG Classification
not classified
Refereed
Yes
Publisher
Macmillan
Publisher place
London
Volume
415
Number
6868
Start page
137
End page
140
Pages
4
Subject(s)
Division(s)
Eprints ID
10375