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A new feature pertaining to proposer's ability to implement offers is introduced in the extensive form bargaining … Bargaining Solution. For strictly supermodular games, Core is a binding constraint on Nash Bargaining Solution while for the …
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Experiments evaluate the fit of human behaviour to the Shapley-Shubik power index (SSPI), a formula of voter power. Groups of six subjects with differing votes divide a fixed purse by majority rule in online chat rooms. Earnings proxy for measured power. Chat rooms and processes for selecting...
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We report results from a laboratory experiment on strategic bargaining with indivisibilities studying the role of … have on bargaining power and identify how subjects' observed behavior systematically deviates from theoretical predictions …' heuristic which equates bargaining power with recognition probabilities to explain these findings …
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We introduce a noncooperative multilateral bargaining model for a network-restricted environment, in which players can … communicate only with their neighbors. Each player strategically chooses the bargaining partners among the neighbors to buy out …
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To analyze players' strategic alliance behavior, we introduce a new noncooperative coalitional bargaining model, in … transferable utility game, or a veto player in a simple game, in preventing efficient outcomes and we show that delay in bargaining … generically occurs. In an application to legislative bargaining with vote buying, if a veto player and a non-veto player coexist …
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experimental results suggest: In a simple bargaining game with an exogenous mediation proposal, the likelihood of conflict is … independent of the balance of power. If bargaining involves endogenous demand choices, however, the likelihood of conflict is … higher if power is more imbalanced. Even though endogenous bargaining outcomes reflect the players' unequal fighting …
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experiment compares one-shot and indefinite horizon versions of random-proposer majority bargaining (the Baron-Ferejohn game … and bargaining games from three seminal social preference experiments. …
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This paper studies a finite horizon version of Baron and Ferejohn's (1989) majoritarian bargaining with incomplete … information. Our devised model essentially blends Spence's signaling and the coalition formation of majoritarian bargaining. The …) and the "coalition" concern in majoritarian bargaining (the higher the type, the lower the probability of being a member …
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new power configuration which takes into account bargaining among players in coalitions. We show that under very weak … conditions on a bargaining solution there is a power configuration which is stable with respect to renegotiations. We further … different bargaining solutions on apex games and show under which conditions there are core stable coalitions. Finally, we …
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This paper argues that the notion of focal points is important in understanding bargaining processes. Recent literature … confines a discussion of the usefulness of the notion to coordination problems and when bargaining experiments result in … equal split division and it re-interprets recent experimental evidence in bargaining games. Experimental economists should …
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