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Efficient Coordination in Weakest-Link Games

Riedl, Arno - 2012

medium sized and large groups and show that neighborhood choice indeed leads to coordination on the fully efficient …

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Negotiating Cooperation Under Uncertainty : Communication in Noisy, Indefinitely Repeated Interactions

Dvorak, Fabian - 2018

round of the game. Beyond improving coordination, communication increases efficiency by making subjects' play more lenient …Case studies of cartels and recent theory suggest that repeated communication is key for stable cooperation in … environments where signals about others' actions are noisy. However, empirically the exact role of communication is not well …

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Ambiguity on Audits and Cooperation in a Public Goods Game

Dai, Zhixin - 2014

We investigate the impact of various audit schemes on the future provision of public goods, when contributing less than the average of the group is sanctioned exogenously and the probability of an audit is unknown. We study how individuals update their beliefs about the probability of being...

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In Search of Stars : Network Formation among Heterogeneous Agents

Goeree, Jacob K.; Riedl, Arno; Ule, Aljaz - 2021

This paper reports results from a laboratory experiment on network formation among heterogeneous agents. The …

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Social Distance and Trust : Experimental Evidence from a Slum in Cairo

Binzel, Christine - 2013

implement a binary trust game with hidden action in a lab-in-the-field experiment with residents of an informal housing area in …

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Delegation and Coordination with Multiple Threshold Public Goods : Experimental Evidence

Corazzini, Luca - 2019

intermediary organizations facilitate coordination among donors and reduce such risks. To study this, we extend a threshold public …

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Identifying Social Norms Using Coordination Games : Why Does Dictator Game Sharing Vary?

Krupka, Erin L.; Weber, Roberto A. - 2021

We explore the influence of social norms on behavior. To do so, we introduce a method for identifying norms, based on the property that social norms reflect social consensus regarding the appropriateness of different possible behaviors. We demonstrate that the norms we elicit, along with a...

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Strategic Sophistication of Individuals and Teams in Experimental Normal-Form Games

Sutter, Matthias - 2010

We present an experiment on strategic thinking and behavior of individuals and teams in one-shot normal-form games …

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Contribution Games and the End-Game Effect : When Things Get Real – An Experimental Analysis

Bar-El, Ronen - 2013

We conduct a contribution game for a real public good and show that when the contributors value the real public good highly, they increase their contributions in each round. Thus, contrary to previous literature, free riding decreases over rounds and the end-game effect is reversed

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Behavioural Responses to Unfair Institutions : Experimental Evidence on Rule Compliance, Norm Polarisation, and Trust

Columbus, Simon; Feld, Lars P.; Kasper, Matthias; … - 2023

and social norms, and trust. In a preregistered online experiment (n = 1,038), we find that biased institutions reduce …

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