Delegation and coordination with multiple threshold public goods: experimental evidence

L Corazzini, C Cotton, T Reggiani - Experimental Economics, 2020 - Springer
When multiple charities, social programs and community projects simultaneously vie for
funding, donors risk mis-coordinating their contributions leading to an inefficient distribution …

The team allocator game: Allocation power in public goods games

A Karakostas, MG Kocher, D Matzat, HA Rau… - Games and Economic …, 2023 - Elsevier
We analyze linear, weakest-link and best-shot public goods games where a distinguished
team member, the team allocator, has property rights over the benefits from the public good …

Communication in multilateral bargaining with joint production

A Baranski, CA Cox - Experimental Economics, 2023 - Springer
We experimentally investigate the effect of pre-bargaining communication on productive
incentives in a multilateral bargaining game with joint production under two conditions …

Limiting the leader: Fairness concerns and opportunism in team production

L Boosey, RM Isaac, A Ramalingam - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2024 - Elsevier
We use a laboratory experiment to investigate the extent to which leaders—faced with
opportunistic incentives—employ monitoring to improve team production. Participants are …

On a mechanism that improves efficiency and reduces inequality in voluntary contribution games

RE Falvey, T Lane, S Luckraz - 2022 - econstor.eu
We consider the class of linear voluntary contribution games under the general assumption
of heterogeneous endowments. In this context, we assess the performance of the Galbraith …

Inequality and the allocation of collective goods

CA Cox, B Stoddard - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024 - Elsevier
We examine the allocation of a voluntarily-provided collective good with inequality in
endowments or productive capabilities. After group members choose their contributions to a …

Does reducing inequality increase cooperation?

A Ramalingam, BV Stoddard - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inequality reduces the ability of communities to work together. Recent policy proposals seem
to presume that reducing inequality may allow groups to improve outcomes. We …

Use and Design of Peer Evaluations for Bonus Allocations

M Grieder, K Schuhmacher - Available at SSRN 4754495, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
We conduct an experiment to investigate the use of peer evaluations for compensation
purposes. Although organizations often rely on peer evaluations for incentive compensation …

Respecting entitlements in legislative bargaining: A matter of preference or necessity?

A Gantner, R Oexl - … Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate whether fairness concerns overrule strategic behaviour in legislative
bargaining with entitlements. In a lab experiment, we vary bargaining power by using either …

Pre-election communication in public good games with endogenous leaders

LV Bruttel, G Eisenkopf, J Nithammer - 2024 - publishup.uni-potsdam.de
Leadership plays an important role for the efficient and fair solution of social dilemmas but
the effectiveness of a leader can vary substantially. Two main factors of leadership impact …