Although an overwhelming proportion of all legal disputes end in settlement, the determinants of the timing of … settlement remain empirically underexplored. We draw on a novel dataset on the duration of commercial disputes in Slovenia to … study how the timing of settlement is shaped by the stages and features of the litigation process. Using competing risk …

courts to examine the determinants of two salient adjudicatory outcomes: whether a case was resolved via trial or settlement …

settlement versus trial judgment. Exploiting the de facto random assignment of cases to serving judges within the court …'s chambers, we further find that judge characteristics matter for time to trial judgment, but not for time to settlement …

This paper studies how litigation and settlement behavior is affected by agents motivated by spiteful preferences under … settlement requests are higher for more spiteful participants. The relative increase in litigation expenditures due to spite is …

bargaining. We study whether these barriers to joint decision-making keep female labor force participation low in India. In …

losses due to disagreement. We study the role of gender and gender pairing in bilateral bargaining, using a lab … composition of the bargaining pairs as well as the disclosure of the participants' identities. We find gender differences in …Men and women negotiate differently, which might create gender inequality in access to resources as well as efficiency …

This paper investigates beliefs concerning the gender gap in salary negotiations (GGSN) in a sample of 4,300 women, 1 …

than female employers pay to male employees. Moreover, we find gender differences in the first offers of the bargaining … game. -- gender differences ; wage bargaining ; labor market experiment …We examine behavioral gender differences and gender pairing effects in a laboratory experiment with face …