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The Team Allocator Game : Allocation Power in Public Goods Games
Karakostas, Alexandros; Kocher, Martin G.; Matzat, Dominik - 2021
We analyze linear, weakest-link and best-shot public goods games in which a distinguished team member, the team allocator, has property rights over the benefits from the public good and can distribute them among team members. These team allocator games are intended to capture natural asymmetries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013231747
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The Team Allocator Game : Allocation Power in Public Goods Games
Karakostas, Alexandros; Matzat, Dominik; Riewe, Gerhard; … - 2021
We analyze linear, weakest-link and best-shot public goods games in which a distinguished team member, the team allocator, has property rights over the benefits from the public good and can distribute them among team members. These team allocator games are intended to capture natural asymmetries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013231971
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More than Thirty Years of Ultimatum Bargaining Experiments : Motives, Variations, and a Survey of the Recent Literature
Güth, Werner; Kocher, Martin G. - 2021
discuss important extensions of the standard ultimatum bargaining game in a unified framework, and, third, we offer a survey … of the experimental ultimatum bargaining literature containing papers published since the turn of the century. The paper … argues that the ultimatum game is an extremely versatile tool for research in bargaining and on social preferences. Finally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315721
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Bargaining Under Time Pressure
Karagözoğlu, Emin - 2016
We experimentally investigate the effect of time pressure in a rich-context, unstructured bargaining game with earned … explained by a stronger connection between the tension in first proposals and the final bargaining outcome under time pressure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012999773
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Bargaining under Time Pressure
Karagözoglu, Emin; Kocher, Martin G. - 2015
We experimentally investigate the effect of time pressure in a rich-context, unstructured bargaining game with earned … explained by a stronger connection between the tension in first proposals and the final bargaining outcome under time pressure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431227
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Bargaining under time pressure
Karagözoğlu, Emin; Kocher, Martin G. - 2015
We experimentally investigate the effect of time pressure in a rich-context, unstructured bargaining game with earned … explained by a stronger connection between the tension in first proposals and the final bargaining outcome under time pressure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011498371
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Social Preferences, Accountability, and Wage Bargaining
Kocher, Martin G. - 2012
We assess the extent of preferences for employment in a collective wage bargaining situation with heterogeneous workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013100408
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Co-employment of permanently and temporarily employed agents
Güth, Werner; Kocher, Martin G.; Popova, Vera - 2010
One-shot interaction and repeated interaction often co-exist in the real world. We study possible behavioral effects of this co-existence in a principal-agent setting, in which a principal simultaneously employs a permanent and a temporary agent. Our experimental results indicate that there is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267128
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Other-regarding preferences and leadership styles
Kocher, Martin G.; Pogrebna, Ganna; Sutter, Matthias - 2009
We use a laboratory experiment to examine whether and to what extent other-regarding preferences of team leaders influence their leadership style in choice under risk. We find that leaders who prefer efficiency or report high levels of selfishness are more likely to exercise an autocratic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269301
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Social preferences in childhood and adolescence: A large-scale experiment
Sutter, Matthias; Feri, Francesco; Kocher, Martin G.; … - 2010
Social preferences have been shown to be an important determinant of economic decision making for many adults. We present a large-scale experiment with 883 children and adolescents, aged eight to seventeen years. Participants make decisions in eight simple, one-shot allocation tasks, allowing us...
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