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Working Papers

¡®Mediated Talk: An Experiment.¡¯ (with Andreas Blume and Ernest K. Lai), November 2020.

¡®Cheap Talk with Prior-biased Inferences.¡¯ (with Yong-Ju Lee and Chen Zhao), September 2020.

¡®Strategic Thinking Skills and Their Economic Importance.¡¯ (with Syngjoo Choi and Seonghoon Kim), December 2019.

¡®Preferences vs. Strategic Thinking: An Investigation of the Causes of Overcommunication.¡¯ (with Jonathan Lafky and Ernest K. Lai), revision requested by Games and Economic Behavior.

¡®Does Jump-bidding Increase Sellers' Revenue? Theory and Experiment.¡¯ (with Siyang Xiong), revision requested by Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization.

¡®Bargaining and Time Preferences: An Experimental Study.¡¯ (with Jeongbin Kim and Sebastian Schweighofer-Kodritsch), August 2020.

¡®Multilateral Bargaining over the Division of Losses.¡¯ (with Duk Gyoo Kim), September 2020.

¡®Persuasion with Strategic Reporting.¡¯ (with Run Li), September 2020.

¡®In Vino Veritas? Communication Under the Influence - An Experimental Study.¡¯ (with Pak Hung Au and Jipeng Zhang), April 2019.

¡®Shame and Fame in Competition.¡¯ (with Yong-Ju Lee), August 2019.

¡®Vague Language and Context-Dependence.¡¯ (with Qinggong Wu), April 2018.

¡®On Identifying Higher-order Rationality.¡¯ (with Siyang Xiong), August 2016.

 

Publication

¡®Herd Immunity and a Vaccination Game: An Experimental Study.¡¯ (with Franco P. Zhang),  PLOS ONE 15(5): e0232652. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232652.

    • Working Paper Version [Herd Immunity and a Vaccination Game]

¡®The Borrowing Puzzle: Why Do Filipino Domestic Workers in Hong Kong Borrow rather than Dissave?¡¯ (with Sujata Visaria), the Asian Development Review, 37 (2020), 1-23.

¡®Endogenous Authority and Enforcement in Public Goods Games.¡¯ (with Jipeng Zhang), the B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 20 (2020), 1-22.

¡®Strategic Information Transmission: A Survey of Experiments and Theoretical Foundations.¡¯ (with Andreas Blume and Ernest K. Lai), (2020), C. Monica Capra, Rachel Croson, Mary Rigdon and Tanya Rosenblat (eds), Handbook of Experimental Game Theory, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing.

¡®Eliciting Private Information with Noise: The Case of Randomized Response.¡¯ (with Andreas Blume and Ernest K. Lai), Games and Economic Behavior, 113 (2019), 356-380. [Supplementary Material for Mutual Information]

¡®The Informational Theory of Legislative Committees: An Experimental Analysis.¡¯ (with Marco Battaglini, Ernest K. Lai, and Joseph Wang), American Political Science Review, 113 (2019), 55-76. [Online Appendices available here]

¡®Meaning and Credibility in Experimental Cheap-Talk Games.¡¯ (with Ernest K. Lai), Quantitative Economics, 9 (2018), 1453-1487.

¡®Conventional contracts, intentional behavior and logit choice: Equality without symmetry.¡¯ (with Sung-Ha Hwang, Philip Neary and Jonathan Newton), Games and Economic Behavior, 110 (2018), 273-294

¡®The Emergence of Compositional Grammars in Artificial Codes.¡¯ (with Fuhai Hong and Xiaojian Zhao), Games and Economic Behavior, 102 (2017), 255-268. [z-Tree code available here]

¡®Coordination via Correlation: An Experimental Study.¡¯ (with John Duffy and Ernest K. Lai), Economic Theory, 64 (2017), 265-304.

¡®An Experimental Investigation of Stochastic Adjustment Dynamics.¡¯ (with Philip Neary), Games and Economic Behavior, 100 (2016), 208-219. [Online Appendix available here]

• ¡®Voluntary Participation in Public Goods Provision with Coasian Bargaining.¡¯ (with Fuhai Hong), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 126 (2016), 102-119.

¡®An Experimental Analysis of Multidimensional Cheap Talk.¡¯ (with Ernest K. Lai and Joseph Tao-yi Wang), Games and Economic Behavior, 91 (2015), 114-144.

• ¡®Communication in Bargaining over Decision Rights,¡¯ Games and Economic Behavior, 85 (2014), 159-179.

•¡®Bounded rationality and group size in Tullock contests: Experimental evidence,¡¯ (with Alexander Matros and Theodore L. Turocy), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 99 (2014), 155-167.

¡®Selling Authority.¡¯ Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 84 (2012), 393-415.

¡®Authority and Communication in the Laboratory,¡¯ (with Ernest K. Lai), Games and Economic Behavior, 74 (2012), 541-560.

¡®Contests with a Stochastic Number of Players,¡¯ (with Alexander Matros), Games and Economic Behavior, 67 (2009), 584-597.