Exploring the effects of communication structures on intergroup behaviour

• Main Authors: Tay, Clarice, Wee, Glen Zhengwei, Lee, Si'En Eunice
• Other Authors: Jonathan Tan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/166312
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study aims to investigate whether communication structures induce constructive conflict and affect intergroup behaviours (competitive and cooperative) and overall welfare. We conducted a laboratory experiment consisting of two stages — inducement of group identities and an adapted Tullock rent-...