Reputation deterrence fails when defectors can evade full penalties

Evidence

2 The defector has to pay the full penalty: the firm cannot simply change its management team and ask for and receive forgiveness from the community. — Diego Gambetta, Trust - Making and Breaking Cooperative…, 2611

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Reputation messaging fails where preemptive mental defences are absent. — Sander van der Linden, Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects…, 695; Individual and selective deceleration fails because those who slow down pay steep penalties — Hartmut Rosa, Social Acceleration: A New Theory of…, 282; Status cheaters are punished only when their fraud exceeds conventional tolerances. — W. David Marx, Status and Culture: How Our Desire for…, 234