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Communicating subjective evaluations
Lang, Matthias - 2012 - this version: August 2013
Should principals explain and justify their evaluations? In this paper the principal's evaluation is private information, but she can provide justification by sending a costly cheap-talk message. I show that the principal explains her evaluation to the agent if the evaluation turns out to be...
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Communication and voting in heterogeneous committees : an experimental study
Le Quement, Mark T.; Marcin, Isabel - 2016
We study experimentally the effectiveness of communication in common value committees exhibiting publicly known … heterogeneous agents. These predict varying degrees of strategic communication. We use a 2 x 2 design varying the information … protocol (communication vs exogenous public signals) and the group composition (heterogeneous vs homogeneous). Results are only …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444227
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Agency and communication in IMF conditional lending : theory and empirical evidence
Marchesi, Silvia; Sabani, Laura; Dreher, Axel - 2009
; communication ; panel data …
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Cheap talk with an exit option : the case of discrete action space
Shimizu, Takashi - In: Economics letters 120 (2013) 3, pp. 397-400
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Persuasion and receiver's news
Ispano, Alessandro - In: Economics letters 141 (2016), pp. 60-63
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Ethnic conflicts with informed agents : a cheap talk game with multiple audiences
Basu, Pathikrit; Dutta, Souvik; Shekhar, Suraj - In: Economics letters 184 (2019), pp. 1-3
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Dynamic cheap talk with static informational control
Frug, Alexander - In: Economics letters 143 (2016), pp. 118-120
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The effect of power outages and cheap talk on willingness to pay to reduce outages
Carlsson, Frederik; Martinsson, Peter; Akay, Alpaslan - 2009
Using an open-ended contingent valuation survey, we analyze how (i) experience of a power outage due to one of the worst storms ever to hit Sweden and (ii) a cheap talk script affect respondents' WTP to avoid power outages. Experience significantly increases and a cheap talk script decreases the...
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