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This paper selectively surveys the recent literature on price discrimination. The focus is on three aspects of pricing decisions: the information about customers available to firms; the instruments firms can use in the design of their tariffs; and the ability of firms to commit to their pricing...
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This paper reports experimental evidence on behaviour in an Ultimatum Game where responders have low structural information and feedback so that they have to learn the nature of the game during repeated play. The results lend support to the view that certain learning conditions are less...
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fruitful way to capture some important aspects of human behavior that have often been omitted in economic theory. Based on a …
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The results of Ultimatum Game experiments are often quoted as evidence for the role of fairness in bargaining or in economic behaviour more generally. This paper argues that the observed fairness levels are contingent on the traditional experimental design where players are newly matched each...
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critically compares theory with aspects of learning in real-life and with evidence from laboratory experiments, and argues that … most customary approaches lack criteria for their applicability. Hence, there is a need for a theory that includes criteria … when to employ which theory or which element(s) of existing theories contingent on the situation or environment in question …
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