Coordination is central to social interactions. Theory and conventional lab experiments suggest that cheap talk …/communication can enhance coordination under certain conditions. Two aspects that remain underexplored are (1) the interaction between … both of these by studying a typical naturally-occurring setting that requires coordination; that is, one where members of …

. We conduct a laboratory experiment in 40 Indian villages, with 960 non-anonymized subjects, where we have social network …

-stakes environment. For most others, improved coordination implies a drastic decline in monetary winnings. Prior to playing the social …

Global games of regime change -- that is, coordination games of incomplete information in which a status quo is …

participants play a coordination game with information heterogeneity. We consider defense policies against speculative currency …

. However, coordination on a rule leaves arbitrators as a group vulnerable to manipulation by coalitions of employers or …

In collaboration with a state environmental regulator in India, we conducted a field experiment to raise the frequency …

We report the results of a field experiment in which treated employers could not observe the compensation history of …

first randomized experiment of an inquiry-based remedial science-education program for low-performing elementary students in …

public schools in Houston, Texas, using a school-level randomized field experiment. Across two years, principals were … both years of the experiment demonstrate large treatment effects in both years – particularly those with principals who are …