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Communication and coordination in a two-stage game

Bjedov, Tjaša; Madiès, Thierry; Villeval, Marie-Claire - 2015

We study the impact of communication on behavior in a two-stage coordination game with asymmetric payoffs. We test … sustain coordination over time and alleviate the inequality induced by the asymmetry of payoffs. Third, communication …

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Revealing the economic consequences of group cohesion

Gächter, Simon; Starmer, Chris; Tufano, Fabio - 2017

Pareto-superior outcomes in classic weak-link coordination games. We show that effects of cohesion are economically large …

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Using social connections and financial incentives to solve coordination failure : a quasi-field experiment in India's manufacturing sector

Afridi, Farzana; Dhillon, Amrita; Li, Sherry Xin; … - 2018

and financial incentives affect productivity in tasks that require coordination among workers. We simulate assembly line … production in a lab-in-the-field experiment in which workers exert real effort in a minimum-effort game in teams whose members …

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Coordination games played by children and teenagers : on the influence of age, group size and incentives

Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela; Sutter, Matthias; Zoller, … - 2024

Efficient coordination is a major source of efficiency gains. We study in an experimental coordination game with 718 …

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Living in two neighborhoods : social interactions in the lab

Falk, Armin (contributor); Fischbacher, Urs (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

interaction effects. We conduct an experiment that avoids the identification problem present in the field. Our novel design …

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Sleep restriction increases coordination failure

Castillo, Marco; Dickinson, David L. - 2020

classic coordination problem exists. Using a well-established paradigm, we examine how a common cognitive state (insufficient … sleep) impacts coordination outcomes. Our data indicate that insufficient sleep increases coordination failure costs, which …

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Delegation and coordination with multiple threshold public goods : experimental evidence

Corazzini, Luca; Cotton, Christopher; Reggiani, Tommaso - 2019

intermediary organizations facilitate coordination among donors and reduce such risks. To study this, we extend a threshold public …

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Lab measures of other-regarding preferences can predict some related on-the-job behavior : evidence from a large scale field experiment

Burks, Stephen V.; Nosenzo, Daniele; Anderson, Jon; … - 2016

We measure a specific form of other-regarding behavior, costly cooperation with an anonymous other, among 645 subjects at a trucker training program in the Midwestern US. Using subjects' second-mover strategy in a sequential form of the Prisoners' Dilemma, we categorize subjects as: Free Rider,...

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The sequencing of gift exchange : a field trial

Carpenter, Jeffrey P. - 2017

field experiment that compares the principal-first and agent-first orderings to each other and a gift-less control …

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Stress and food preferences : a lab experiment with low-SES mothers

Belot, Michèle; James, Jonathan G.; Vecchi, Martina; … - 2019

We investigate whether short-term everyday stressors leads to unhealthier dietary choices among low socioeconomic status mothers. We propose a novel stress protocol that aims to mimic everyday stressors experienced by this population, involving time and financial pressure. We evaluate the impact...

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