Detecting failures of backward induction: Monitoring information search in sequential bargaining

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 16-47

  Johnson, Eric J ^a   Camerer, Colin ^b   Sen, Sankar ^c   Rymon, Talia ^d  

^a Roy Bernard Kester and TW Byrnes Professor of Accounting and Auditing   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTER HERZLIYA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bargaining; Behavioral economics; Behavioral game theory; Bounded rationality; Experimental economics; Fairness; Limited cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036272188     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jeth.2001.2850     Document Type: Article

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