Martin G. Kocher

University of Vienna

Bruenner Strasse 72

Vienna, Vienna 1090

Austria

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1.

Cheating and Loss Aversion: Do People Lie More to Avoid a Loss?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4965
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 30 Sep 2014
Gilles Grolleau, Martin G. Kocher and Angela Sutan
Montpellier SupAgro and Researcher at LAMETA, University of Vienna and Burgundy School of Business - CEREN, ESC Dijon
Downloads 664 (69,396)
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cheating, lying, loss aversion, experiment

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Are Groups More Rational than Individuals? A Review of Interactive Decision Making in Groups

CESifo Working Paper No. 3701
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 Jan 2012
Tamar Kugler, Edgar E. Kausel and Martin G. Kocher
University of Arizona - Eller College of Management, University of Chile - Faculty of Economics and Business and University of Vienna
Downloads 649 (71,227)
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group decision making, interactive decision making, rationality, discontinuity effect

Impatience and Uncertainty: Experimental Decisions Predict Adolescents' Field Behavior

CESifo Working Paper No. 3635
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Nov 2011
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, University of Vienna, University of Innsbruck - Department of Public Finance and Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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experiments with children and adolescents, risk, ambiguity, time preferences, health status, savings, conduct at school, external validity

Impatience and Uncertainty: Experimental Decisions Predict Adolescents' Field Behavior

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5404
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 03 Jan 2011
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, University of Vienna, University of Innsbruck - Department of Public Finance and Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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experiments with children and adolescents, risk, ambiguity, time preferences, health status, savings, external validity, field behavior

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Age and the Development of Trust and Reciprocity

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Feb 2004
Matthias Sutter and Martin G. Kocher
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods and University of Vienna
Downloads 431 (117,475)
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Trust, reciprocity, age, development, experiment

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Time is Money - Time Pressure, Incentives, and the Quality of Decision-Making

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 22 Feb 2004
Martin G. Kocher and Matthias Sutter
University of Vienna and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Downloads 417 (122,084)
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Quality of decision-making, time pressure, incentives, beauty-contest experiment

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Individual Versus Group Behavior and the Role of the Decision Making Procedure in Gift-Exchange Experiments

Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems, Papers on Strategic Interaction Working Paper No. 27-2002
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Mar 2003
Martin G. Kocher and Matthias Sutter
University of Vienna and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Downloads 396 (129,580)
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gift-exchange experiment, group behavior, individual behavior, decision making, reciprocity

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Favoritism of Agents - the Case of Referees' Home Bias

Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems, Papers on Strategic Interaction No. 28-2002
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Mar 2003
Matthias Sutter and Martin G. Kocher
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods and University of Vienna
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agency theory, favoritism, social pressure, referee, German Bundesliga

Strong, Bold, and Kind: Self-Control and Cooperation in Social Dilemmas

ESMT Working Paper No. 12-01 (R1)
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 28 May 2013
University of Vienna, University of York, University of Gothenburg - Department of Economics and Statistics and University of Gothenburg - School of Business, Economics and Law
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self-control, cooperation, public good, risk, experiment

Strong, Bold, and Kind: Self-Control and Cooperation in Social Dilemmas

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4200
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 May 2013
University of Vienna, University of Gothenburg - Department of Economics and Statistics, University of York and University of Gothenburg - School of Business, Economics and Law
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self-control, cooperation, public good, risk, experiment

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Other-Regarding Preferences and Leadership Styles

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4080
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 30 Mar 2009
Martin G. Kocher, Ganna Pogrebna and Matthias Sutter
University of Vienna, University of Bonn - Institute of Business Administration I and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Downloads 277 (189,999)
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leadership style, other-regarding preferences, unobserved heterogeneity

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I Lie? We Lie! Why? Experimental Evidence on a Dishonesty Shift in Groups

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6008
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Aug 2016
Martin G. Kocher, Simeon Schudy and Lisa Spantig
University of Vienna, University of Munich (LMU) and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
Downloads 275 (191,446)
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dishonesty, lying, group decisions, communication, norms, experiment

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Social Preferences in Childhood and Adolescence: A Large-Scale Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5016
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Jul 2010
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, University of London - Royal Holloway College, University of Vienna, University of Gothenburg - Department of Economics and Statistics, Göteborg University - Department Economics and University of Innsbruck - Department of Public Finance
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children, social preferences, age, gender, experiment

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More than Thirty Years of Ultimatum Bargaining Experiments: Motives, Variations, and a Survey of the Recent Literature

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4380
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Sep 2013
Werner Güth and Martin G. Kocher
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods and University of Vienna
Downloads 198 (262,301)
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ultimatum bargaining, experiment, social preferences

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Ambiguity Aversion is the Exception

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5261
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Apr 2015
Martin G. Kocher, Amrei Marie Lahno and Stefan T. Trautmann
University of Vienna, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - Faculty of Economics and Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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ambiguity aversion, decision under uncertainty, Ellsberg experiments

More Opportunity, More Cooperation? The Behavioral Effects of Birthright Citizenship on Immigrant Youth

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6991
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 18 Jun 2018
University of St. Gallen, University of Vienna, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and University of Hamburg - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Social Sciences
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More Opportunity, More Cooperation? The Behavioral Effects of Birthright Citizenship on Immigrant Youth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14384
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 02 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
University of St. Gallen, University of Vienna, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and University of Potsdam
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birthright citizenship, lab-in-the-field experiment, in-group/out-group behavior, cooperation

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Cooperation in a Company: A Large-Scale Experiment

CESifo Working Paper No. 8190
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 Apr 2020
Marvin Deversi, Martin G. Kocher and Christiane Schwieren
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - Faculty of Economics, University of Vienna and Heidelberg University - South Asia Institute (SAI)
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cooperation, social dilemma, field experiment, company

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Closing the Gender Stem Gap - a Large-Scale Randomized-Controlled Trial in Elementary Schools

CESifo Working Paper No. 9907
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 Sep 2022
Kerstin Grosch, Simone Haeckl and Martin G. Kocher
Vienna University of Economics and Business, University of Stavanger and University of Vienna
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STEM, digital intervention, gender equality, field experiment

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Equality, Equity and Incentives: An Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5204
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 04 Oct 2010
University of Innsbruck, University of Vienna, Brown University - Department of Economics and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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equality, efficiency, voluntary contribution mechanism, incentives, experiment

Equality, Equity and Incentives: An Experiment

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 18 Sep 2010
University of Innsbruck, University of Vienna, Brown University - Department of Economics and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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equality, efficiency, voluntary contribution mechanism, incentives, experiment

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Monitoring and Pay: An Experiment on Employee Performance Under Endogenous Supervision

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Feb 2011
Dennis Alexis Valin Dittrich and Martin G. Kocher
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Vienna
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incentive contracts, supervision, efficiency wages, experiment, incomplete contracts, reciprocity

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Bargaining Under Time Pressure

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5685
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Emin Karagözoğlu and Martin G. Kocher
Bilkent University and University of Vienna
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bargaining, disagreements, last-moment agreements, reference points, time pressure

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Tempus Fugit: Time Pressure in Risky Decisions

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
Julius Pahlke, Martin G. Kocher and Stefan T. Trautmann
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), University of Vienna and Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
Downloads 135 (362,231)
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time pressure, risky decisions, risk aversion, loss aversion, gain seeking, aspiration level

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Tax Compliance Under Tax Regime Changes

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 10-020
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Apr 2010
Friedrich Heinemann and Martin G. Kocher
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and University of Vienna
Downloads 126 (384,095)
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tax reforms, tax compliance, experiment

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Group Polarization in the Team Dictator Game Reconsidered

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Oct 2006
Wolfgang J. Luhan, Martin G. Kocher and Matthias Sutter
University of Portsmouth - Faculty of Business - Department of Economics, University of Vienna and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Downloads 124 (386,419)
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experiment, dictator game, team behavior, social preferences

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Loss Aversion and Learning to Bid

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Oct 2009
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, University of Vienna and University of Adelaide | School of Economics and Public Policy
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loss aversion, bidding, auction, experiment, EWA learning

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Unleashing Animal Spirits - Self-Control and Overpricing in Experimental Asset Markets

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5812
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 18 Apr 2016
Martin G. Kocher, Konstantin E. Lucks and David Schindler
University of Vienna, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and Tilburg University
Downloads 102 (445,226)
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behavioural finance, trader behaviour, self control, experimental asset markets, overpricing

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Providing Global Public Goods: Electoral Delegation and Cooperation

Working Paper of the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance No. 2014-12
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2014
Martin G. Kocher, Fangfang Tan and Jing Yu
University of Vienna, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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Global Public Goods, Delegation, Cooperation, Experiment

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Individuals and Teams in UMTS-License Auctions

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 25 Oct 2007
Matthias Sutter, Martin G. Kocher and Sabine Strauß
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, University of Vienna and University of Munich
Downloads 89 (486,449)
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UMTS auction, team decision-making, experiment, winner's curse

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Testing a Forgotten Aspect of Akerlof's Gift Exchange Hypothesis: Relational Contracts with Individual and Uniform Wages

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6415
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 25 Mar 2012
Martin G. Kocher, Wolfgang J. Luhan and Matthias Sutter
University of Vienna, University of Portsmouth - Faculty of Business - Department of Economics and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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gift exchange, multiple agents, uniform contracts, collective wage, experiment

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Does Stake Size Matter for Cooperation and Punishment?

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 06-104/1
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 25 Nov 2006
Martin G. Kocher, Peter Martinsson and Martine Visser
University of Vienna, University of Gothenburg - Department of Economics and Statistics and Göteborg University
Downloads 80 (518,993)
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experiment, public goods, punishment, stake size

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Social Preferences, Accountability, and Wage Bargaining

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Sep 2012
Martin G. Kocher, Odile M. Poulsen and Daniel John Zizzo
University of Vienna, University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and University of Queensland - School of Economics
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social preferences, wage bargaining, accountability, collective decision making

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Psychological Pressure in Competitive Environments: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment: Comment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4846
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 29 Mar 2010
Martin G. Kocher, Marc Lenz and Matthias Sutter
University of Vienna, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Downloads 69 (568,467)
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tournament, first-mover advantage, psychological pressure, field experiment, soccer, penalty shootouts

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How Trust in Social Dilemmas Evolves with Age

Forthcoming chapter in: Van Lange, P. A. M., Rockenbach, B., & Yamagishi, T. (in press, eds.). Social dilemmas: New perspectives on trust. New York: Oxford University Press., CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5447
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 04 Aug 2015
Martin G. Kocher
University of Vienna
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trust, trustworthiness, age

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Rotation Schemes in Politics - an Experimental Examination

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Feb 2004
Verena Waldner, Martin G. Kocher and Matthias Sutter
University of Innsbruck, University of Vienna and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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Rotation scheme, political organization, public good, exclusion, EU

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Time Pressure and Regret in Sequential Search

CESifo Working Paper No. 9122
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 Jun 2021
Felix Klimm, Martin G. Kocher, Timm Opitz and Simeon Schudy
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), University of Vienna, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and University of Munich (LMU)
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The Team Allocator Game: Allocation Power in Public Goods Games

CEGE Discussion Paper No. 419
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 22 Apr 2021
University of Queensland, University of Vienna, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), University of Goettingen (Göttingen) and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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public goods provision, experiment, institutions, cooperation, allocation power, teams

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Cheating in Labour Markets

CESifo Working Paper No. 8942
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Mar 2021
Michalis Drouvelis and Martin G. Kocher
University of Birmingham - Department of Economics and University of Vienna
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Cross-Game Learning and Cognitive Ability in Auctions

CESifo Working Paper No. 9396
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Nov 2021
Linnaeus University - Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Vienna, University of Munich (LMU) and Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin)
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cognitive ability, cross-game learning, experiment, auction, heuristics, first-price auctions, second-price auctions

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The Lifecycle of Affirmative Action Policies and its Effect on Effort and Sabotage Behavior

CESifo Working Paper No. 10501
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 14 Jun 2023
University of Sheffield, Humboldt University of Berlin and University of Vienna
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affirmative action, sabotage, experiment, tournament, handicap, head-start

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The Team Allocator Game: Allocation Power in Public Goods Games

CESifo Working Paper No. 9023
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 23 Apr 2021
University of Queensland, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), University of Vienna and University of Goettingen (Göttingen)
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Monitoring and Pay: An Experiment on Employee Under Endogenous Supervision

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5962
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Jan 2007
Dennis Alexis Valin Dittrich and Martin G. Kocher
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Vienna
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Incentive contracts, supervision, efficiency wages, experiment, incomplete contracts, reciprocity

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Choosing the Stick or the Carrot? Endogenous Institutional Choice in Social Dilemma Situations

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5497
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 May 2006
Stefan Haigner, Martin G. Kocher and Matthias Sutter
University of Innsbruck - Department of Public Economics, University of Vienna and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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Public goods, punishment, reward, endogenous institutional choice, voting, experiment

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Individuals and Teams in Auctions

Oxford Economic Papers, Vol. 61, No. 2, pp. 380-394, 2009
Posted: 27 Mar 2009
Matthias Sutter, Martin G. Kocher and Sabine Strauß
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, University of Vienna and University of Munich

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