Shafran, Aric P. - In: Economics Bulletin 30 (2010) 3, pp. 1950-1962
This paper analyzes the behavior of subjects in interdependent security experiments which exhibit strategic … complementarity. In these experiments, subjects decide whether to pay to mitigate the risk of a loss, but the exact risk depends on … mitigation. Subjects in the interdependent security experiments rarely coordinate on the efficient equilibrium. Coordination is …