Stake size and the power of focal points in coordination games: experimental evidence

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2015.05.001MaRDI QIDQ894627zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Melanie Parravano, Odile Poulsen

Publication date 2 December 2015

Published in Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2015.05.001

zbMATH Keywords

coordinationfocal pointlabelspayoff asymmetrystake size

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Experimental studies (91A90)

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