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We study a legislative bargaining game in which failure to agree in a given round may result in a breakdown of … decreasing in disagreement values. We conduct experiments involving three players using majority and unanimity rule, finding …
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One feature of legislative bargaining in naturally occurring settings is that the distribution of seats or voting … weights often does not accurately reflect bargaining power. Game-theoretic predictions about payoffs and coalition formation …
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by voting over proposals. Bargaining ends when proposers are unable or unwilling to amend the existing default, which is …We present a model of bargaining in which a committee searches over the policy space, successively amending the default …
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by voting over proposals. Bargaining ends when proposers are unable or unwilling to amend the existing default, which is …We present a model of bargaining in which a committee searches over the policy space, successively amending the default …
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Committee voting has mostly been investigated from the perspective of the standard Baron-Ferejohn model of bargaining … over the division of a pie, in which bargaining ends as soon as the committee reaches an agreement. In standing committees …
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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 collected and analyzed the data sets of all majoritarian Baron and Ferejohn (1989 Am. Pol. Sci. Rev.) experiments … proposer's share, agreement delay, and voting behavior. We also report on off-equilibrium behavior (after subjects fail to …
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bargaining. If we are dealing with a loss, that is, if we consider manyplayer "divide-the-penalty" games for, e.g., the location …
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We conduct multi-person one-shot ultimatum games that reflect important aspects of collective bargaining. In all … voting). We find that (i) representation of a group in the committee is crucial for receiving a significant share, (ii …
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We report an experiment designed to study bargaining behavior between one buyer and multiple sellers with … alternating-offer bargaining model in which a buyer procures complementary items from two heterogeneous sellers with endogenous … choice of the order of bargaining. In addition, we implemented an information transparency manipulation regarding whether the …
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