coordination failures that lead to the Condorcet loser paradox. Here, following Myerson and Weber (American Political Science … benefits to coordination exceed the costs of campaigns, (2) the last typical incremental contribution increases the chances of … coordination sufficiently to exceed the cost of the contribution and (3) the next typical incremental contribution would not have …

. This may increase welfare indirectly by helping voters avoid coordination failures. In laboratory elections, we study … benefits of coordination exceeded the costs. Further, benefits of typical incremental contributions exceeded costs ex …

This paper experimentally investigates free-riding behavior on communication cost in a coordination game and finds … strong indications of such free-riding. Firstly, the subjects wait for others to send a message when communication is costly …, which does not happen when communication is costless. Secondly, the proportion of games where no communication or one …

regime. Without communication, efficient coordination is impossible in this environment. We study how communication between … citizens can facilitate efficient coordination. We model communication that is frequent, non-binding, and may be censored …We study a coordination game of incomplete information in which only a coordinated attack would succeed in toppling a …