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Team success relies on assigning team members to the right tasks. We use controlled experiments to study how roles are …
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-person bargaining game where the other party's gender is known to both actors. We find that (1) gender per se has no significant effect … and retaliation and, thus, lower efficiency when the bargaining partners have the same gender than when they have the …-world organizations are discussed. -- gender pairing ; bargaining ; psychology ; experiment …
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In an experiment on a subjective claims problem we compare three unanimity bargaining procedures - the Demand, the …
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group earnings. Based on a total sample size of 952 participants, we find that, unlike results from previous experiments …
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Credence goods markets are characterized by asymmetric information between sellers and consumers that may give rise to … determinants for efficiency in credence goods markets. While theory predicts that either liability or verifiability yields …
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Credence goods markets suffer from inefficiencies arising from informational asymmetries between expert sellers and …, verifiability fails to yield efficiency in experiments with endogenous prices. We identify heterogeneous distributional preferences … institutional design and agent selection in credence goods markets. -- distributional preferences ; credence goods ; verifiability …
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In a subjective claims problem several agents have contributed to the production of a cake which is to be divided among them. Since contributions are difficult to compare and the production function is nonlinear, agents'subjective evaluations of claims are likely to be conflicting. In a...
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, we vary bargaining power by using either the majority rule or the dictator rule to find a division allocation. We apply … proposers leave at most the crumbs for both partners (dictator) or one of them (majority bargaining). Past individual …
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This experimental study investigates two bargaining games with twosided incomplete information between a seller and a … option to buy via search or return to bargaining. Here many buyers choose a bargaining agreement when a search outcome is … policy. -- bargaining experiment ; outside option ; search …
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This paper investigates whether distributional conflicts become more likely when groups are involved in the fight. We present results from a laboratory experiment in which two parties can appropriate resources via a contest or, alternatively, take an outside option. Keeping monetary gains...
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