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We study the strategic disclosure of demand information and product-market strategies of duopolists. In a setting where both firms receive information with some probability, we show that firms selectively disclose information in equilibrium in order to influence their competitorś product-market...
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real benefits. We view our results as one of the first pieces of causal evidence supporting the theory that choosing high …
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We conduct an experiment with professional internal auditors and evaluate their performance and objectivity, measured as the extent to which they truthfully report the performance of other participants in a real-effort task. It has been suggested in the literature that incentive-based...
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This paper reports the results of four laboratory experiments designed to examine whether an appropriate legal system, which is a combination of legal regime (strict vs. negligence) and damage apportionment rule (joint-and-several vs. proportionate), may serve as an effective mechanism to...
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the optimality of the resulting allocations with a series of laboratory experiments in decentralized markets. The theory …
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The theory of voluntary disclosure of information posits that market forces lead senders to disclose information …
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We use an economic experiment to examine the impact of an uncertain level of asymmetric information on the behavior of security dealers. Specifically, we distinguish three types of uncertainty with respect to informed trading - risk, compound risk, and ambiguity - for both a monopoly and a...
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We experimentally study the effect of information about competitors' actions on cartel stability and firms' incentives to form cartels in Cournot markets. As in previous experiments, markets become very competitive when individualized information is available and participants cannot communicate....
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