Engineering altruism: a theoretical and experimental investigation of anonymity and gift giving

Article Abstract:

An experiment is conducted to investigate the effect of anonymity in a dictator game which has three motivations. Photographs are used to selectively reduce anonymity, but it does not allow any verbal messages through facial movement or body language.

United States, Operations Research, Evaluation, Management research, Game theory, Management games

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Equilibrium selection: payoff or risk dominance, the case of the "Wekest Link"

Article Abstract:

A study is conducted on field data collected for "Weakest Link" television show broadcasted in France, to examine Pareto and risk dominations used for selection Nash equilibrium.

France, Science & research, Research, Analysis, Game shows, Equilibrium (Economics)

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