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Entry regulations and product variety in retail

Maican, Florín G.; Orth, Matilda - 2021

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Growing groups, cooperation, and the rate of entry

Ranehill, Eva; Schneider, Frédéric; Weber, Roberto A. - 2013

We study the stability of voluntary cooperation in response to varying group growth rates. Using a laboratory public-good game, we construct a situation where increasing group size yields potential efficiency gains, but only with sustained cooperation. We then study the effect of exogenously...

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Institutions and behavior: Experimental evidence on the effects of democracy

Dal Bó, Pedro; Foster, Andrew; Putterman, Louis - 2007

We present results from a novel experiment on the effect of a policy designed to encourage cooperation in a prisoner's dilemma game. We find that the effect of this policy on the level of cooperation is greater when it was chosen democratically by the subjects than when it was exogenously...

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Cooperation under the shadow of the future: Experimental evidence from infinitely repeated games

Dal Bó, Pedro - 2002

While there is an extensive literature on the theory of in finitely repeated games, empirical evidence on how “the shadow of the future” affects behavior is scarce and inconclusive. We simulate in finitely repeated prisoner’s dilemma games in the lab by having a random continuation rule....

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Reciprocity evolving : partner choice and communication in a repeated prisoner's dilemma

Strømland, Eirik; Tjøtta, Sigve; Torsvik, Gaute - 2016

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Trade needs international cooperation

Wolff von Amerongen, Otto (interviewee) - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 4 (1969) 5, pp. 142-144

Internationality is in the Federal Republic of Germany no mere slogan. A country whose industry and commerce is so closely interlinked with the economies of other countries needs international cooperation, and that not only within the restricted circle of its EEC partners, but also in the wider...

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Endogenous enforcement of intellectual property, North-South trade, and growth

Schäfer, Andreas; Schneider, Maik T. - 2011

While most countries have harmonized intellectual property rights (IPR) legislation, the dispute about the optimal level of IPR-enforcement remains. This paper develops an endogenous growth framework with two open economies satisfying the classical North-South assumptions to study (a)...

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Trade, gravity and sudden stops: On how commercial trade can increase the stability of capital flows

Cavallo, Eduardo A. - 2006

the causal connection between lack of exposure to commercial trade and proclivity to sudden stops. On the theoretical … front, the paper shows how exposure to trade raises the creditworthiness of countries and reduces the probability of sudden … trade increases the likelihood of default. A sudden stop takes place when the borrowers reject the amount that lenders want …

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Trade, gravity, and sudden stops: On how commercial trade can increase the stability of capital flows

Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Cavallo, Eduardo A. - 2005

the causal connection between lack of exposure to commercial trade and proclivity to sudden stops. On the theoretical … front, I show how exposure to trade raises the creditworthiness of countries and reduces the probability of sudden stops. In … debt is more attractive. Therefore, conditional on the amount that lenders are willing to loan, decreased exposure to trade …

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