We provide a simple framework in which the level of adversarial bias is endogenously determined in a litigation process …. Using this model, we study the effect of using a court-appointed expert on the level of adversarial bias and the average … level of adversarial bias, thereby inducing evidence distortion more often …

not sufficiently anticipate how uncertainty over the expert's bias gives even unbiased experts an incentive to lie …Can experts be trusted to provide useful recommendations? We develop and experimentally test a simplified … unbiased experts pander by recommending the action that the decision maker already favors, which decision makers then discount …

such a stringent standard for admissibility is the trier of fact's vulnerability to adversarial bias, which many legal … client-expert relationships may not always exhibit adversarial bias and that a litigant may voluntarily present neutral … to influence adversarial bias …

A decision-maker solicits information from two partially informed experts and then makes a choice under uncertainty …. The experts can be either moderately or extremely biased relative to the decision-maker, which is their private … information. I investigate the incentives of the experts to share their private information with the decision-maker and analyze …

, but to a smaller extent, since such an agent would acquire more information, which outweighs the bias stemming from …

Mediator die Kommunikation sogar dann verbessern kann, wenn sein Bias und der Bias des Experten gleichgerichtet sind. Diese …

We review the theoretical literature on market determinants of media bias. We present a theoretical framework that …