provision of public goods and with it the welfare of all countries can be enhanced via tax coordination. Based on the standard … Zodrow-Mieszkowski-Wilson tax-competition model this paper analyses the conditions under which tax coordination by a group of …

is no international policy coordination. Furthermore, requiring all countries to harmonize their patent standards with …

voluntary provision of public goods. In our one-shot experiment, we find that coordination often fails and exogenously imposed … equilibrium into a coordination game with a set of Pareto-superior equilibria. Thresholds may therefore improve efficiency in the …, because voting may facilitate coordination due to signaling and commitment effects. We find that voting does have signaling …

We experimentally study decision-making in a novel dynamic coordination game. The game captures features of a … network has higher payoffs, but the transition is slow and costly. Coordination is required to implement the transition while … minimizing costs. In the experiment, the game is repeated five times, which enables groups to learn to coordinate over time. We …

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