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International climate negotiations have been troubled by mutual mistrust. At the same time, a hope seems to prevail …
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We introduce "group cohesion" to study the economic relevance of social relationships in team production. We operationalize measurement of group cohesion, adapting the "oneness scale" from psychology. A series of experiments, including a pre-registered replication, reveals strong positive...
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We examine the strategic sophistication of adolescents, aged 10 to 17 years, in experimental normal-form games. Besides making choices, subjects have to state their first- and second-order beliefs. We find that choices are more often a best reply to beliefs if any player has a dominant strategy...
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We present an experiment on strategic thinking and behavior of individuals and teams in one-shot normal-form games …. Besides making choices, decision makers have to state their first- and second-order beliefs. We find that teams play the Nash …
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is also pronounced when the employer pays unequal wages to the employees: in this case the co-worker's effort decision is …
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elections trying to attract voters. In a laboratory experiment using exchange games, in which the trustor can choose the trustee …
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We experimentally investigate multiple notions of equity in ultimatum bargaining with asymmetric outside options. Building on the generalized equity principle formulated by Selten (1978), we derive three different equity rules that can explain 43% of all offers. Our within-subject design further...
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Two-tier bargaining structures, in which plant-level wage negotiations supplement industry-level wage setting, are …
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offline markets. Despite very different strategic implications for buyers and sellers, results from our experiment suggest no …
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negotiations take place. We show that, in the absence of any distortion, sector-level bargaining ought to be less efficient than …
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