Joining a queue or staying out: Effects of information structure and service time on arrival and staying out decisions

DOI10.1007/S10683-005-0872-1MaRDI QIDQ816754zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Darryl A. Seale, James E. Parco, William Stein, Amnon Rapoport

Publication date 23 February 2006

Published in Experimental Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10683-005-0872-1

zbMATH Keywords

experimentcoordinationequilibrium solutionbatch queueing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22)

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