contrast, uncertainty about the catastrophic threshold typically causes coordination to collapse. Whether the probability …

private provision of public goods. We examine whether reciprocity can resolve the associated coordination problem. The …

In currency exchange markets, there is a conflict between individual decisions and the socially optimal solution …. Whereas agents have a coordination motive to take the same position, at the social level effective market coordination per se …

Global Games approach we can solve this coordination problem and eliminate the problem of multiple equilibria. We show how …

I critically review recent studies that estimate those costs of violence and conflict that can emerge among organized … of organized conflict and violence are aggregated. …

, we show that substituting the auction contest success function for the lottery contest success function in a conflict may … radicals. Our results demonstrate the importance of the choice of the institutions of conflict, as modeled by the contest …

We study the role of inter-group differences in the emergence of conflict. In our setting, two groups compete for the …, that the opposition can either accept, or reject and wage conflict. Expropriating a large share of resources increases … of conflict. In equilibrium, allocations are non-monotonic in the cost of mobility. Moreover, limited commitment with …