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Low Information Games - Experimental Evidence on Learning in Ultimatum Bargaining

Slembeck, Tilman - EconWPA - 1999

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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A Behavioral Approach to Learning in Economics - Towards an Economic Theory of Contingent Learning

Slembeck, Tilman - EconWPA - 1999

In economics, adjustment of behavior has traditionally been treated as a "black box." Recent approaches that focus on learning behavior try to model, test, and simulate specific adjustment mechanisms in specific environments (mostly in games). Results often critically depend on distinctive...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005135048

Reputations and Fairness in Bargaining - Experimental Evidence from a Repeated Ultimatum Game With Fixed Opponents

Slembeck, Tilman - EconWPA - 1999

The results of Ultimatum Game experiments are often quoted as evidence for the role of fairness in bargaining or in … experiment shows that average behaviour is more competitive and conflict rates are higher when subjects play against the same … of pairs of players shows that different types of players coexist in the subject pool. Whereas previous experiments found …

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Learning in Economics: Where Do We Stand?

Slembeck, Tilman - EconWPA - 2000

critically compares theory with aspects of learning in real-life and with evidence from laboratory experiments, and argues that …

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Influence of Brand Name in Variety Seeking Behavior of Consumers: An Empirical Analysis

Rajagopal - EconWPA - 2005

The variety-seeking behavior and the brand choice among the consumers have been discussed extensively in the previous research contributions from the stochastic point of view. This study argues that although consumers are seeking novelty and unexpectedness in a brand that they have not bought...

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Negative Stereotypes and Willingness to Change Them: Testing Theories of Discrimination in South Africa

Aguero, Jorge - EconWPA - 2005

. Using data from a quasi- experiment in South Africa, I test for discrimination against women and non-whites. The preliminary …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076553

The Amsterdam Auction

Goeree, Jacob K.; Offerman, Theo - EconWPA - 2002

situations. We report the results of an experiment, which compares the standard first-price and English formats with two premium …

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Is playing alone in the darkness sufficient to prevent informational cascades?

Fiore, Annamaria; Morone, Andrea - EconWPA - 2005

Models of herd behaviour and informational cascades were theoretically developed in 1992 respectively by Banerjee (A simple model of herd behavior) and Bikhchandani, Hirshleifer and Welch (A Theory of Fads, Fashion, Custom and Cultural Change as Informational Cascades). Both articles pointed out...

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Equilibrium PLay and Best Response to (Stated) Beliefs in Constant Sum Games

Biel, Pedro Rey - EconWPA - 2005

In a laboratory experiment, subjects played ten two-person 3x3 constant sum games and stated beliefs about the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125558

Conditional cooperation and group dynamics: Experimental evidence from a sequential public goods game

Houser, Daniel; Kurzban, Robert - EconWPA - 2003

We design a novel sequential public goods experiment to study reciprocity, or conditional cooperation. In contrast to … their own contributions on the contributions of other subjects in the experiment. We develop a simple but useful behavioral …’ types are persistent over an experiment; and (2) the types of subjects included in a group affects a group’s ability to …

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