Should the buyer of a customized good use competitive bidding or negotiation to select a contractor? To shed light on …

alternative interventions: replacing the courts by arbitrators; ex ante altering negotiation power; corporatist solutions …

The role of water has featured prominently in the Israeli-Palestinian negotiation process, and in Arab-Israeli disputes … value of the water in dispute, and concludes that a trade of "water for peace" should be eminently possible. Here, we … important actors at this level, creates a further difficulty for negotiating a resolution of any dispute. Even if a trade at the …

I study the effect of timing of negotiation on the resolution of the hold-up problem. I show that the investor can … invest optimally, if the non-investor can commit to initiate negotiation in a specific time period. This way I demonstrate … that contracting parties can use negotiation timing clauses in incomplete contracts to attenuate or completely resolve the …