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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Ultimatum Game"”.
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Demands And Offers In Ultimatum Games
… and Van Boening (2010) introduce the embedded ultimatum game. The authors embed an ultimatum game into a stylized legal bargaining framework and cross analyze the offer and dispute behavior in this game with the same behavior in a baseline simple ultimatum game. The current study seeks to test …
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A Quantitative Neural Biomarker for Rejection Estimation: A Neuroeconomic Approach for Evaluating Theory of Mind
… Participants completed a one-sided uncertainty ultimatum game designed to probe individual differences in cognitive TOM, as well as rejection estimation. Contrary to predictions, there were no behavioral differences between high and low social anxiety groups in terms of rejection estimation. …
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Pride and Status: Unpacking Two Divergent Pathways to Cooperation
… creating a status hierarchy and using the Ultimatum Game (UG) to test novel hypotheses. It was found that participants were more willing to offer a fair split of money to opponents who displayed a prestigious expression after outperforming them in three cognitive tasks. However, when …
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Humanizing Digital Experiences: Three Essays on the Design of Digital Entities
… become more price sensitive in this particular “ultimatum game” like scenario. This shows that efforts to humanize conversational agents need to be carefully thought through and implemented to best support the context. In my final chapter, I explore the interactions between two key design choices …
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Essays in Behavioral Game Theory
… relative to equilibrium. Using modified games with different belief conditioning effects, I verify that under-contribution is due to improper conditioning of beliefs. I find little evidence of learning over multiple rounds of play.In the second chapter, I study a three-player ultimatum …
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Essays in Networks and Experimental Economics
… theoretically studies network coordination games under adaptive learning agents. The second and third chapters conduct experiments on strategic interactions in networks and on network formation, respectively. The fourth chapter examines the behaviour of Generative Pre-trained Transformers …
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Three Essays on Intra-Creditor Coordination Failures in Sovereign Debt Restructuring
… be at least partially related to an assurance game played by creditors. It shows that incentive schemes provided by the Argentinean government were factors facilitating this haircut. The analysis suggests that, contrary to the recognition in the literature, the effects of Collective Action …
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Political implications of bilingual cognition
… the fairness of money sharing proposals in an Ultimatum Game. The second substantive chapter examines language in regard to the encoding specificity principle, which Tulving and Thomson (1973) defined as the improvement in recall when conditions at the time of encoding match those at the time …
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Critical phenomena in evolutionary dynamics
… the evolution of trust from the perspective of game theory. In the trust game, two players have a chance to win a sum of money. The "investor" begins with one monetary unit. She gives a fraction of that unit to the "trustee." The amount she gives is multiplied by a factor greater than one. The …