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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 present a legislative bargaining model of the provision of a durable public good over an infinite horizion. In each … dictatorship (q=1). -- Dynamic political economy ; voting ; public goods ; bargaining ; experiments …
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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 …
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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 …
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group decision methods, one based on automatic bargaining over lotteries, the other on conditional commitments to approve …
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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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recognition probabilities, in a model of strategic bargaining with Condorcet cycles. Overall, we find only limited support for the … equilibrium predictions. The main deviations from theory are: a) Subjects under-exploit their bargaining power by being more … asymmetries have on bargaining power, especially when the asymmetries relate to recognition probabilities. …
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We analyze the simplest Condorcet cycle with three players and three alternatives within a strategic bargaining model …
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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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between two political parties that have to bargain over which policy to implement. While bargaining, the parties' popularity … substantial effects on bargaining outcomes. Periods of gridlock may arise when the election is close and parties have similar …
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