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In the context of international bargaining, standard models predict that a shift in military power can cause preventive … war because it changes the relative bargaining position between states. We find that shifts in military power are not the … the relative bargaining position changes substantially. -- Bargaining ; commitment problems ; shifts in power …
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of bargaining, where offers are made, with claim stages, where one side can commit to impose surrender on the other … both wrong. Bargaining proposals that are rejected initially might eventually be accepted after several periods of … strengths of contenders at attack and defense. Changes in these parameters display non-monotonic effects. -- bargaining …
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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 …We study the role of an imbalance in fighting strengths when players bargain in the shadow of conflict. Our …
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of bargaining, where offers are made, with claim stages, where one side can commit to impose surrender on the other … both wrong. Bargaining proposals that are rejected initially might eventually be accepted after several periods of …
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Two individuals are involved in a conflict situation in which preferences are ex ante uncertain. While they eventually …
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We study the alternating-offers bargaining problem of assigning an indivisible and commonly valued object to one of two … veto power over any settlement. There is no depreciation during the bargaining process which involves signalling of private …
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In this study, I examine the alternating‐offer bilateral bargaining model with private correlated values. The … limits and show that it is efficient, but the surplus split generally differs from the Nash bargaining split. I then … construct a double limit that approximates the Nash bargaining split in the ex post surplus, but with a delay. Further, I prove …
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We consider ultimatum bargaining over the provision of a public good. Offer-maker and responder can delegate their …
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I study a situation where two players disagree on the division of a good. In the first of two stages, the players can divide the good peacefully between them by signing a contract. If either or both players reject the contract, they must engage in a costly contest over the good. One of the...
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We study deterrence in sequential move conflicts, modeled as a contest. We bias the model in favor of peace by assuming that under complete information deterrence is achieved and peace prevails. We show that under incomplete information about states' types (resolve) the chances of deterrence...
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