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Perfect-Substitutes, Best-Shot, and Weakest-Link Contests between Groups

Sheremeta, Roman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This experiment investigates contests between groups. Each group has one strong player, with a higher valuation for the …

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Communication and Efficiency in Competitive Coordination Games

Cason, Timothy; Sheremeta, Roman; Zhang, Jingjing - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

with Pareto-ranked equilibria. We report an experiment in which two groups compete in a weakest-link contest by expending …. As a result, intra-group communication decreases while inter-group communication increases payoffs. Our experiment thus …

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Do Women Panic More Than Men? An Experimental Study on Financial Decision

Kiss, Hubert Janos; Rodriguez-Lara, Ismael; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

We report experimental evidence on gender differences in financial decision that involves three depositors choosing between waiting or withdrawing their money from a common bank. We find that the position in the line, the fact of being observed and the observed decisions are key determinants to...

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You Can’t Put Old Wine in New Bottles: The Effect of Newcomers on Coordination in Groups

McCarter, Matthew; Sheremeta, Roman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

of member change on performance? To answer these questions we conduct an experiment in which we investigate the effect of … first part of the experiment, and then two members of the group are replaced with new participants, and the newly formed … group plays the game for the second part of the experiment. Our results show that the arrival of newcomers decreases trust …

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Team Reasoning as a Guide to Coordination

Lahno, Amrei Marie; Lahno, Bernd - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

resulting restrictions in using private information. We report results from a laboratory experiment in which teams were given a …

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Behavioral Spillovers in Coordination Games

Cason, Timothy; Savikhin, Anya; Sheremeta, Roman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Motivated by problems of coordination failure observed in weak-link games, we experimentally investigate behavioral spillovers for minimum- and median-effort coordination games. Subjects play these coordination games simultaneously and sequentially. The results show that successful coordination...

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