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Inferring Repeated Game Strategies From Actions: Evidence From Trust Game Experiments
Engle-Warnick, Jim; Slonim, Robert L. - Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford - 2001
This paper is an empirical study, using new experimental data, of repeated game strategies in trust games; its goal is … indefinitely repeated trust games we infer trigger strategies that are consistent with equilibria. In finitely repeated games we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005730282
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Gender differences in preferences of adolescents : evidence from a large-scale classroom experiment
Horn, Dániel; Kiss, Hubert János; Lénárd, Tünde - 2021
In this study, we estimate unadjusted and adjusted gender gap in time preference, risk attitudes, altruism, trust …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012440271
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Cournot meets Bayes-Nash : A discontinuity in behavior in finitely repeated duopoly games
Argenton, Cédric; Ivanova-Stenzel, Radosveta; Müller, … - 2022
We conduct a series of Cournot duopoly market experiments with a high number of repetitions and fixed matching. Our treatments include markets with (a) complete cost symmetry and complete information, (b) slight cost asymmetry and complete information, and (c) varying cost asymmetries and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013295651
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Cournot meets Bayes-Nash : a discontinuity in behavior in finitely repeated duopoly games
Argenton, Cédric; Ivanova-Stenzel, Radosveta; Müller, … - 2023
We conduct a series of Cournot duopoly market experiments with a high number of repetitions and fixed matching. Our treatments include markets with (a) complete cost symmetry and complete information, (b) slight cost asymmetry and complete information, and (c) varying cost asymmetries and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014487322
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The coordination value of monetary exchange : experimental evidence
Camera, Gabriele; Casari, Marco - 2011
Under what conditions can cooperation be sustained in a network of strangers? Here we study the role of institutions and uncover a new behavioral foundation for the use of monetary systems. In an experiment, anonymous subjects could cooperate or defect in bilateral random encounters. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011735015
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Some Methodological and Philosophical Reflections on the Interview-Based Fieldwork in India and Elsewhere Taking Qualitative Research Seriously.
Cawthorne, P. - School of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences - 1999
Qualitative research has frequently had a bad press and tends to be regarded as non-rigorous, subjectively biassed and in general 'unscientific'. This paper is restatement of the merits of this type of research allied to a repudiation of the arguments of its various critics. Thus,it takes issue...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005618920
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Moral Dilemmas and Factual Claims: Some Comments on Paul Krugman's Defence of Cheap Labour.
Cawthorne, P.; Kitching, G. - School of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences - 1999
This brief article is by way of an extended comment on that piece which happened to contain factual claims central to the empirical research programme of one of us, and ethical and political issues of concern to us both. As readers will see, our view is that in his essay on cheap labour, (as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005618949
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The Fragility and Robustness of Trust
Engle-Warnick, Jim; Slonim, Robert L. - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2001
Although it is well known that trust is an important component of the fulfilment of incomplete contracts, less is known …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820329
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The Fragility and Robustness of Trust
Engle-Warnick, Jim; Slonim, Robert L. - Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford - 2001
Although it is well known that trust is an important component of the fulfilment of incomplete contracts, less is known … regarding how robust it is to past experiences. We present an experiment in which trust is required for transactions to occur … trust is surprisingly robust in the long-term. We argue that trust, through fragile in one way, is in another way more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005227199
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Long Horizon Repeated Games : How Does Ending Rule Affect Decisions in High Δ Games
Candreva, Christopher - 2019
This paper looks to see if subjects approach long, indefinitely repeated Prisoner's Dilemma games featuring discounted payoffs with an option to opt out differently from how they approach long, indefinitely repeated Prisoner's Dilemma games that are randomly terminated. I show under relatively...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012899722