We here develop a model of pre-play communication that generalizes the cheap-talk approach by allowing players to have … is applied to finite and symmetric two-player games and we establish that honest communication and play of the Pareto … dominant Nash equilibrium together characterize the unique evolutionarily stable set in generic and symmetric n×n-coordination …

We here develop a model of pre-play communication that generalizes the cheap-talk approach by allowing players to have … is applied to finite and symmetric two-player games and we establish that honest communication and play of the Pareto … dominant Nash equilibrium together characterize the unique evolutionarily stable set in generic and symmetric n×n-coordination …

×2 games. One-way communication weakly increases coordination on Nash equilibrium outcomes, although average payoffs sometimes … of symmetric 2×2 games, we find that communication facilitates coordination in common interest games with positive … spillovers and strategic complementarities, but there are also games in which any type of communication hampers coordination. …

We model organizational decision making as costless pre-play communication. Decision making is called authoritarian if …

We model organizational decision making as costless pre-play communication. Decision making is called authoritarian if …