Search Results - subject:"prisoners€™ dilemma"

External pressure on alliances : what does the prisoners’ dilemma reveal?

Binner, Jane M.; Fletcher, Leslie R.; Kolokoltsov, Vassili - In: Games 4 (2013) 4, pp. 754-775

Prompted by a real-life observation in the UK retail market, a two-player Prisoners’ Dilemma model of an alliance … become a Nash equilibrium for the two-player Prisoners’ Dilemma, weak or asymmetric pressure that plays on the partners … between two firms is adapted to include the response of a rival firm, resulting in a version of a three-player Prisoners …

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An experimental test of the efficacy of a simple reputation mechanism to solve social dilemmas

Stahl, Dale O. - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 94 (2013), pp. 116-124

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Evolutionary exploration of the finitely repeated prisoners’ dilemma : the effect of out-of-equilibrium play

Lindgren, Kristian; Verendel, Vilhelm - In: Games 4 (2013) 1, pp. 1-20

The finitely repeated Prisoners’ Dilemma is a good illustration of the discrepancy between the strategic behaviour …

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Information and cooperation

Sieberg, Katri K. - In: Homo oeconomicus 29 (2013) 4, pp. 467-495

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Choosing Opponents in Prisoners' Dilemma: An Evolutionary Analysis

Engseld, Peter; Bergh, Andreas - 2005

We analyze a cooperation game in an evolutionary environment. Agents make noisy observations of opponents' propensity to cooperate, called reputation, and form preferences over opponents based on their reputation. A game takes place when two agents agree to play. Pareto optimal cooperation is...

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Ulysses and the Rent-Seekers: The Benefits and Challenges of Constitutional Constraints on Leviathan

Kurrild-Klitgaard, Peter - Ratioinstitutet - 2005

. A constitutionally constrained government may be viewed as an attractive arrangement in that it may limit the rent-seeking behavior by narrowly motivated special interest groups and instead support policies of a Pareto-improving character. However, the introduction of constitutional...

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Learning and cooperation in network experiments

Kirchkamp, Oliver; Nagel, Rosemarie - Sonderforschungsbereich 504 "Rationalitätskonzepte, …; … - 2005

In this paper we study learning and cooperation in repeated prisoners' dilemmas experiments. We compare interaction neighbourhoods of different sizes and structure and we observe choices under different information conditions and estimate parameters of a learning model. We test robustness of the...

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Knowledge about a Species' Conservation Status and Funding for its Preservation: Analysis

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2005

Using a species’ population to measure its conservation status, this note explores how an increase in knowledge about this status would change the public’s willingness to donate funds for its conservation. This is done on the basis that the relationship between the level of donations and a...

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Knowledge about a Species' Conservation Status and Funding for its Preservation: Analysis

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2005

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A note on antitrust damages and leniency programs

Silbye, Frederik - In: European Journal of Law and Economics 33 (2012) 3, pp. 691-699

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