Learning in high stakes ultimatum games: An experiment in the Slovak Republic

Econometrica

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 569-596

  Slonim, Robert ^a   Roth, Alvin E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bargaining games; Experimental design; Learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346311130     PISSN: 00129682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2998575     Document Type: Article

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