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Optimism and commitment : an elementary theory of bargaining and war
Ponsatí, Clara; Sanchez-Pages, Santiago - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 3 (2012) 1/2, pp. 157-179
We propose an elementary theory of wars fought by fully rational contenders that features three of the main rationalist explanations for armed conflicts: uncertainty, commitment, and indivisibility. Two parties play a Markov game that combines stages of bargaining, where offers are made, with...
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Difference-form group contests
Cubel, María; Sanchez-Pages, Santiago - 2014
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Bargaining and conflict with incomplete information
Sanchez-Pages, Santiago - In: The Oxford handbook of the economics of peace and conflict, (pp. 59-90). 2012
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Difference-Form Group Contests
Cubel, Maria - 2014
Contests are situations in which a set of agents compete for a valuable object, rent or award. The present paper analyzes difference-form group contests, that is, contests fought among groups and where their probability of victory depends on the difference of their effective efforts. First, we...
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Property out of conflict : a survey and some new results
Cubel, Maria; Sanchez-Pages, Santiago - In: Revue d'économie politique 130 (2020) 6, pp. 891-927
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Immigration, conflict, and redistribution
Sanchez-Pages, Santiago; Solano Garcia, Angel - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 118 (2016) 3, pp. 557-593
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Social capital, conflict and welfare
Sanchez-Pages, Santiago; Jennings, Colin; Jennings, Colin C. - In: Journal of development economics 124 (2017), pp. 157-167
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Endogenous Coalition Formation in Contests
Sanchez-Pages, Santiago - School of Economics, University of Edinburgh - 2007
exists a non-monotonic relationship between the level of underlying rivalry and the level of social conflict. …
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Conflict as a Part of the Bargaining Process: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Sanchez-Pages, Santiago - School of Economics, University of Edinburgh - 2004
This paper explores the role of conflict as a bargaining tool. It first presents a simple bargaining model with one …-sided incomplete information. Parties can choose the scope of the confrontation they may want to engage in: A limited conflict that … only introduces delay, or an absolute conflict that terminates the game. The outcomes of both types of confrontation are …
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Bargaining and Conflict with Incomplete Information
Sanchez-Pages, Santiago - Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) - 2009
This paper studies bargaining and conflict under incomplete information, provides an overview and a critical account of … sequential bargaining that take confrontation as final. Conflict and inefficiencies are to be expected in these models whenever … parties have optimistic prospects on the outcome of the all-out conflict. After examining the causes and reasons for this …
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