In asymmetric dilemma games without side payments, players face involved cooperation and bargaining problems. The … the example of a Cournot duopoly with asymmetric cost, we investigate experimentally how players cooperate (collude … implicitly and explicitly), if at all, in such games. In our treatments without communication, players fail to cooperate and …

In asymmetric dilemma games without side payments, players face involved cooperation and bargaining problems. The … the example of a Cournot duopoly with asymmetric cost, we investigate experimentally how players cooperate (collude … implicitly and explicitly), if at all, in such games. We find that, without communication, players fail to cooperate and …

in groups of three, bargaining over the distribution of payments which occur at regular time intervals. During a given … purposefully impose little structure on the bargaining process. We investigate the frequency and stability of different types of …

One of the most robust phenomena in the experimental literature on multilateral bargaining is the failure of proposers … to extract equilibrium rents. However, all previous experiments have overlooked the fact that outside the lab committee … members are allowed to - and do - engage in sometimes intense communication processes prior to voting on a proposal. We …

it concerns the topics of bargaining and negotiations, but also because it relates to the question about under which … circumstances actors behave more rational. We conduct three experiments, two in the laboratory and one online, with more than 1 … in the Ultimatum Game in any of our three experiments. Potential reasons for why the replication attempts fail are …

Simple bargaining games are the foundation of more complex social interactions necessary for healthy relationships and … classic simple bargaining games (ultimatum, dictator, and trust games). Specifically, we experimentally manipulate sleep …

communication matters. We use a multilateral bargaining setting, and focus on the specific strategic setup of the "divide … no communication is allowed, an unrestricted communication protocol leads to more inequality and closer … unanimity rule. Under the majority rule, subjects use the communication tool to engage in back-room deals, while under the …

Experiments can be used to relax technical assumptions that are made by necessity in theoretical analysis, and further … test the robustness of theoretical predictions. To illustrate this point we conduct a three-person bargaining experiment … assumptions, our less structured experiment provides new insights into how multilateral bargaining may play out in real world …

We investigate the effects of voting rules on delay in a multilateral bargaining experiment with costly communication … and before a proposal is made. In contrast to prior experiments, communication is directly associated with costs in our …. Our design is based on a variant of the Baron-Ferejohn framework. Communication takes place after a proposer is selected …