informed senders. Private information is (conditionally) correlated across players, and communication is cheap talk. For the …

This paper develops a semiotic-inferential model of verbal communication for incomplete information games: a language …

We study private communication in social networks prior to a majority vote on two alternative policies. Some (or all … neighbors in the social network prior to the vote. We show theoretically and empirically that communication can undermine … equilibria in which vote recommendations are always truthfully given and followed hinge on the structure of the communication …

data from coordination games. The analysis shows that the model fits the data well as it matches the key stylized facts. It …

, requires the coordination of national contributions. The contributions are managed by elected governments who, in turn, are …

We perform a controlled experiment to study the welfare effects of competition in a strategic communication environment … competition between senders does not increase the amount of information decision-makers obtain. We find evidence of under-communication …

, attempts to reduce the global level of greenhouse gases (GHG) by communication of information on social cost of GHG. …