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than in either of the No Signal treatments. We also find that information about the other person's play appears to increase … this additional information are unable to overcome the apparent pessimism about the feasibility of coordination without a …
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We study games played between groups of players, where a given group decides which strategy it will play through a vote by its members. When groups consist of two voting players, our games can also be interpreted as network-formation games. In experiments on Stag Hunt games, we find a stark...
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We study experimentally a two-stage compensation mechanism for promoting cooperation in prisoner's dilemma games. In stage 1, players simultaneously choose binding non-negative amounts to pay their counterparts for cooperating in a given prisoner's dilemma game, and then play the prisoner's...
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Are people concerned with their relative standing in a reference group? Do certain types care more about this than others? Little work has been done to identify underlying determinants for an inclination to make social comparisons and to explain variation across individuals. We investigate...
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payoffs of a game where each player faces the possibility of bargaining at random against any other player. In the kooperative …
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We consider bargaining in a bipartite network of buyers and sellers, who can only trade with the limited number of … with information transmission of job openings, business opportunities, and transactions not easily regulated by external … authorities. We perform an experimental test of a graph-theoretic model that allows us to decompose any two-sided network into …
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This paper investigates whether information about generosity or fairness can be useful in lowering dispute costs and … enhancing bargaining efficiency. Subjects were first screened using a dictator game, with the allocations chosen used to … imposed. Sorting with identification reduces dispute costs; there are also significant differences in bargaining efficiency …
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