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The ultimatum game is a sequential-move bargaining game in which a “giver” offers a “taker” a share of a monetary pie. The predicted subgame perfect equilibrium is for rational givers to offer the smallest possible share, and for rational takers to accept. Experimental trials conducted...
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We apply the aggregation property of Identical Shape Harmonic Absolute Risk Aversion (ISHARA) utility functions to analyze the comparative statics properties of a bargaining model with uncertainty. We identify sufficient and necessary conditions under which an increase in one's degree of risk...
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its owner unless a verification cost is borne. Contracts in such a setting are said to be consistent if agents submit to … verification and honor claims in accordance with prior agreements. The Pareto optimal consistent contracts which emerge are shown …
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A decision maker, named Alice, wants to know if an expert has significant information about payoff … mitigated by screening contracts that separate informed from uninformed experts. This result stands in contrast with the … analysis of contracts under risk, where separation is often feasible. …
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