Asymmetry and incomplete information in an experimental volunteer's dilemma

18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM 2009 - International Congress on Modelling and Simulation: Interfacing Modelling and Simulation with Mathematical and Computational Sciences, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1457-1462

  Healy, A ^a   Pate, J ^a  

^a LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral economics; Experimental economics; Volunteer's dilemma

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT SIMULATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DECREASING FUNCTIONS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GROUP MEMBERS; INCOMPLETE INFORMATION; NASH EQUILIBRIA; NASH SOLUTIONS; PUBLIC GOODS GAMES; TESTING COSTS;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 85086225143     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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