Search Results - subject:"Credible commitment"

Diffusion of climate technologies in the presence of commitment problems

Fæhn, Taran; Isaksen, Elisabeth T. - In: The energy journal 37 (2016) 2, pp. 155-180

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Choosing to Defect from Cooperationâ€”the 2003 Collapse of California Pear Bargaining

Reynolds, Bruce J. - In: Journal of Cooperatives 24 (2010)

collective bargaining agents could use to establish credible commitment. … until the association concluded its negotiations with food processors. This form of tacit cooperation provided a credible … commitment for California pear bargaining for several years, until the system failed in 2003 under aggressive negotiating …

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Credible commitment and cartel: the case of the Hansa merchant in the guild of late medieval Tallin

Põder, Kaire - In: Baltic Journal of Economics 10 (2010) 1, pp. 43-60

This paper contributes to the ongoing debate of institutional research in economics and the methodological debate over the plausibility of using analytic narratives, in social sciences in particular. Using a single historical case we argue that in Tallinn by and large the merchant guild solved a...

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Asset Values and the Credibility of Peace Agreements

Coyne, Christopher; Dempster, Gregory; Isaacs, Justin - Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics - 2009

lack of a clear and credible commitment by the parties involved in the contract. We contend that long-term financial asset …

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Ruling elites’ rotation and asset ownership: implications for property rights

Polishchuk, Leonid; Syunyaev, Georgiy - In: Public Choice 162 (2015) 1, pp. 159-182

provide a solution to the credible commitment problem in maintaining secure property rights when institutional restrictions on …

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Ruling elites' rotation and asset ownership : implications for property rights

Poliščuk, Leonid; Syunyaev, Georgiy - In: Public choice 162 (2015) 1/2, pp. 159-182

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TENANCY RENT CONTROL AND CREDIBLE COMMITMENT IN MAINTENANCE

Arnott, Richard; Shevyakhova, Elizaveta - Department of Economics, University of California-Riverside - 2008

Under tenancy rent control, rents are regulated within a tenancy but not between tenancies. This paper investigates the effects of tenancy rent control on housing quality and maintenance. Since the discounted revenue received over a fixed-duration tenancy depends only on the starting rent,...

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That's my final offer! Bargaining behavior with costly delay and credible commitment

Swope, Kurtis J.; Cadigan, John; Schmitt, Pamela - In: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics … 49 (2014) C, pp. 44-53

We examine laboratory bargaining experiments with symmetric and asymmetric delay costs and options for proposers to credibly commit to a bargaining position. Contrary to standard game-theoretic predictions, our experimental results suggest that commitment can be used effectively to increase the...

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Tenancy rent control and credible commitment in maintenance

Arnott, Richard; Shevyakhova, Elizaveta - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 47 (2014) C, pp. 72-85

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That's my final offer! : bargaining behavior with costly delay and credible commitment

Swope, Kurtis J.; Cadigan, John; Schmitt, Pamela M. - In: Journal of behavioral and experimental economics 49 (2014), pp. 44-53

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