Incomplete Information about Social Preferences Explains Equal Division and Delay in Bargaining

Two deviations of alternating-offer bargaining behavior from economic theory are observed together, yet have been studied separately. Players who could secure themselves a large surplus share if bargainers were purely self-interested incompletely exploit their advantage. Delay in agreement occurs ev...

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Main Author: Stefan Kohler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-09-01
Series:Games
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4336/3/3/119