We experimentally investigate, in an unstructured bargaining environment with commonlyknown money payoffs, the Attraction Effect and Compromise Effect (AE and CE) in bargaining,namely a tendency for bargainers to agree to an intermediate option (CE), or to an optionthat dominates another option...

To address the impact of regulation on ethical concerns of consumers, we study the example of minimum wages. In our experimental market, consumers have monopsony power, firms set prices and wages, and workers are passive recipients of a wage payment. We find that the majority of consumers...

In this article we provide a brief account and interpretation of The Theory of Moral Sentiments showing that it departs fundamentally from contemporary patterns of thought in economics that are believed to govern individual behavior in small groups, and contains strong testable propositions...

This paper utilizes a theoretical analysis of a cognitive game approach to address the relationship between decision makers in the government of USA & consumers' behaviour as an assessment of the payoff during the financial global crisis started in USA in the last quarter of 2007. The research...

We analyze subjects' eye movements while they make decisions in a series of one-shot games. The majority of them perform a partial and selective analysis of the payoff matrix, often ignoring the payoffs of the opponent and/or paying attention only to specific cells. Our results suggest that...