Journal: Theory and Decision

Found 193 papers in total
Consistency, population solidarity, and egalitarian solutions for TU-games
Consistency, population solidarity, and egalitarian solutions for TU-games
2016,
A (point‐valued) solution for cooperative games with transferable utility, or...
Order of limits in reputations
Order of limits in reputations
2016,
The fact that small departures from complete information might have large effects on...
Compromising in bifocal distribution games: the average value
Compromising in bifocal distribution games: the average value
2016,
It is well known that, in distributions problems, fairness rarely leads to a single...
The Shapley‐Shubik power index for dichotomous multi-type games
The Shapley‐Shubik power index for dichotomous multi-type games
2016,
This work focuses on multi‐type games in which there are a number of...
Nash was a first to axiomatize expected utility
Nash was a first to axiomatize expected utility
2016,
Nash is famous for many inventions, but it is less known that he, simultaneously with...
A robust resolution of Newcomb’s paradox
A robust resolution of Newcomb’s paradox
2016,
Newcomb’s problem is viewed as a dynamic game with an agent and a superior being...
Ambiguity attitudes, framing, and consistency
Ambiguity attitudes, framing, and consistency
2016,
We use probability‐matching variations on Ellsberg’s single‐urn...
Veto players and equilibrium uniqueness in the Baron‐Ferejohn model
Veto players and equilibrium uniqueness in the Baron‐Ferejohn model
2016,
In political economy, the seminal contribution of the Baron–Ferejohn bargaining...
A Condorcet jury theorem for couples
A Condorcet jury theorem for couples
2016,
The agents of a jury have to decide between a good and a bad option through simple...
‘Divide-and-choose’ in list-based decision problems
‘Divide-and-choose’ in list-based decision problems
2016,
When encountering a set of alternatives displayed in the form of a list, the decision...
Transfers and exchange-stability in two-sided matching problems
Transfers and exchange-stability in two-sided matching problems
2016,
In this paper we consider one‐to‐many matching problems where the...
Cognitive ability and the effect of strategic uncertainty
Cognitive ability and the effect of strategic uncertainty
2016,
How is one’s cognitive ability related to the way one responds to strategic...
Minimizing regret in dynamic decision problems
Minimizing regret in dynamic decision problems
2016,
The menu‐dependent nature of regret minimization creates subtleties when it is...
Good manners: signaling social preferences
Good manners: signaling social preferences
2016,
Certain messages, even when not directly payoff relevant, can be a credible form of...
A note on monotonic power indices, smaller coalitions, and new members
A note on monotonic power indices, smaller coalitions, and new members
2016,
Brams’ paradox of new members and Shenoy’s paradox of smaller coalitions...
Pareto utility
Pareto utility
2013,
In searching for an appropriate utility function in the expected utility framework, we...
Varieties of failure of monotonicity and participation under five voting methods
Varieties of failure of monotonicity and participation under five voting methods
2013,
In voting theory, monotonicity is the axiom that an improvement in the ranking of a...
Best‐of‐two contests with psychological effects
Best‐of‐two contests with psychological effects
2013,
We study a best‐of‐two contest with two homogeneous players (teams). The...
Why do groups cooperate more than individuals to reduce risks?
Why do groups cooperate more than individuals to reduce risks?
2013,
Previous research has discovered a curious phenomenon: groups cooperate less than...
The impact of governmental assistance on insurance demand under ambiguity: a theoretical model and an experimental test
The impact of governmental assistance on insurance demand under ambiguity: a theoretical model and an experimental test
2013,
This article deals with the impact of governmental assistance on insurance demand...
Individual vs. couple behavior: an experimental investigation of risk preferences
Individual vs. couple behavior: an experimental investigation of risk preferences
2013,
In this article, we elicit both individuals’ and couples’ preferences...
Aspirations as reference points: an experimental investigation of risk behavior over time
Aspirations as reference points: an experimental investigation of risk behavior over time
2013,
This paper examines the importance of aspirations as reference points in a...
A note on local spillovers, convexity, and the strategic substitutes property in networks
A note on local spillovers, convexity, and the strategic substitutes property in networks
2013,
We provide existence results in a game with local spillovers where the payoff function...
Strategic collusion in auctions with externalities
Strategic collusion in auctions with externalities
2013,
We study a first‐price auction preceded by a negotiation stage with complete...
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