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and needs to be provided; in Maintenance problems, the public good already exists and needs to be maintained. In five lab …-equivalent versions of these public good problems. We find fewer conditional cooperators and more free riders in Maintenance than …, Maintenance and Provision are different social dilemmas that require separate behavioral analyses. Despite some inconsistencies, a …
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Using experimental methods, this paper investigates the limits of communication and leadership in aiding group … communication and leadership are expected to help in coordinating on such an equilibrium. We consider an environment in which the …
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preventive wars when the power shift is smaller and when the rising state has the commitment power. Communication and repeated …
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We use laboratory experiments to study communication games with partially verifiable information. In these games, based …
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Communication has been regarded as one of the most effective devices in promoting team cooperation. But asymmetric … communication sometimes breeds collusion and is detrimental to team efficiency. Here, we present experimental evidence showing that … excluding one member from team communication hurts team cooperation: the communicating partners collude in profit allocation …
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We use laboratory experiments to study communication games with partially verifiable information. In these games, based …
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communication we find that collusive agreements are more fragile when the gain from a unilateral deviation is larger. We also find … ; multi-unit auction ; divisible-good auction ; allocation rule ; communication …
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This paper reports an experiment designed to test whether prior consultation within a group affects subsequent individual decision making in tasks where demonstrability of correct solutions is low. In our experiment subjects considered two paintings created by two different artists and were...
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We investigate the effects of information feedback in rent-seeking games with two different contest structures. In the deterministic contest a contestant receives a share of the rent equal to her share of rent-seeking expenditures, while in the stochastic contest a contestant wins the entire...
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We report experimental data from bargaining situations where bargainers can make proposals as often and whenever they want, and can communicate via written messages. We vary the set of feasible contracts, thereby allowing us to assess the focality of three properties of bargaining outcomes:...
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