Showing 1 - 10 of 77
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421867
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576887
In dynamic environments where the strategic setting evolves across time, the specific rule governing the transitions can substantially alter the incentives agents face. This is particularly true when history‐dependent strategies are used. In a laboratory study, we examine whether subjects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012202921
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014636962
We implement the Battaglini (2002) model of multi-sender-multi-dimension cheap talk in the laboratory, analyzing the effects of sender competition on information transmission. Our results indicate that competing senders provide enough information for close to full revelation, but receiver`s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010878536
Information sharing has become increasingly important in helping consumers make better, more informed choices over competing products. Our project uses a novel theoretical framework and laboratory experiments to analyze three simple, commonly used incentive schemes against an unincentivized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288789
Real-effort experiments are frequently used when examining a response to incentives. For any particular real-effort task to be well-suited for such an exercise, subjects' cost for exerting effort must, for the range of incentives considered, result in an interior effort choice. The popular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528978
Under regret theory, decision-makers derive utility both from the outcome of their chosen action and the counterfactual. Evidence for anticipatory regret aversion has been found in oneshot settings, with "regret lotteries" that always reveal outcomes, as a counterfactual on non-entry, being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485182
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012655823
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013207483