The paper reports on an experiment on two-player double-auction bargaining with private values. We consider a setting …

by a draw from an Ellsberg urn. In a within-subject experiment, subjects make decisions in three different bargaining … mechanisms: unstructured bargaining, the Texas shoot-out, and a K + 1 auction. We find that the K +1 auction is the most e¢ cient … mechanism, which is in line with theory. Free format bargaining yields a surprising number of disagreements, which are not …

-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 …

than weakness. We test and confirm Schelling's conjecture in a simple take-it-or-leave bargaining experiment where the …In his classic article An Essay on Bargaining Schelling (1956) argues that ignorance might actually be strength rather …

How does information transmission change when it requires attracting the attention of receivers? This paper combines an … experiments that exogenously expose receivers to the content created. Attention incentives lead to significantly less information … being transmitted, but not more factually inaccurate content. These incentives increase information demand and the knowledge …

We study experimentally the effect of bargaining power in two sequential mechanisms that offer the possibility to trade … at a fixed price before an auction. In the “Buy-It-Now” format, the seller has the bargaining power and offers a price … effects of bargaining power on aggregate outcomes. There is, however, substantial heterogeneity within sellers. Sellers who …

We study experimentally the effect of bargaining power in two sequential mechanisms that offer the possibility to trade … at a fixed price before an auction. In the "Buy-It-Now" format, the seller has the bargaining power and offers a price … effects of bargaining power on aggregate outcomes. There is, however, substantial heterogeneity within sellers. Sellers who …

We study experimentally the effect of bargaining power in two sequential mechanisms that offer the possibility to trade … at a fixed price before an auction. In the “Buy-It-Now” format, the seller has the bargaining power and offers a price … effects of bargaining power on aggregate outcomes. There is, however, substantial heterogeneity within sellers. Sellers who …