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Aggregate behavior in two-player hide-and-seek games deviates systematically from the mixed-strategy equilibrium prediction of assigning all actions equal probabilities (Rubinstein and Tversky, 1993, Rubinstein et al., 1996, Rubinstein, 1999). As Crawford and Iriberri (2007) point out, this...
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observations, and the assumption of Bayesian rationality. Since no betting strategy is irrational, Bayesianism is useless as a …
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redistribution. People earn money in a real effort experiment and can then decide how to distribute it among themselves and another …
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Machiavelli advises against delegating the distribution of favors. We test this claim in an experiment, in which an …
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’ truth telling is absolute or depends on the size of a lie. In a laboratory experiment we compare punishment for different …
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This paper presents an experiment on the loyalty enhancing effect potentially created by retroactive price reduction …
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This paper presents results from an experiment studying a two-person 4x4 pure coordination game. We seek to identify a …
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In Geng, Weiss, and Woff (2011), we pointed to the possibility that a voting mechanism may create or strengthen an entitlement effect in political-power holders relative to a random-appointment mechanism. This comment documents that such an effect, if it exists, is not robust.
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Are people blamed for being pivotal if they implement an unpopular outcome in a sequential voting process? We conduct an experimental voting game and analyze how pivotality affects responsibility attribution by parties who can be negatively affected by the voting outcome. We measure...
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In the two-person sequential best shot game, first player 1 contributes to a public good and then player 2 is informed about this choice before contributing. The payoff from the public good is the same for both players and depends only on the maximal contribution. Efficient voluntary cooperation...
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