Measuring Beliefs in an Experimental Lost Wallet Game Export

@article{citeulike:3992307, abstract = {We measure beliefs in an experimental game. Player 1 may take x < 20 Dutch guilders, or leave it and let player 2 split 20 guilders between the players. We find that the higher is x (our treatment variable), the more likely is player 1 to take the x. Out of those who leave the x, many expect to get back less than x. There is no positive correlation between x and the amount y that 2 allocates to 1. However, there is positive correlation between y and 2's expectation of 1's expectation of y.}, author = {Dufwenberg, M.}, citeulike-article-id = {3992307}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/game.1999.0715}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0899-8256(99)90715-7}, doi = {10.1006/game.1999.0715}, issn = {08998256}, journal = {Games and Economic Behavior}, keywords = {altruism, belief-elicitation, dictator-game, loss-wallet-game, ultimatum-game}, month = {February}, number = {2}, pages = {163--182}, posted-at = {2009-02-01 22:03:54}, priority = {2}, title = {Measuring Beliefs in an Experimental Lost Wallet Game}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/game.1999.0715}, volume = {30}, year = {2000} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3992307 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3992307 N2 - We measure beliefs in an experimental game. Player 1 may take x < 20 Dutch guilders, or leave it and let player 2 split 20 guilders between the players. We find that the higher is x (our treatment variable), the more likely is player 1 to take the x. Out of those who leave the x, many expect to get back less than x. There is no positive correlation between x and the amount y that 2 allocates to 1. However, there is positive correlation between y and 2's expectation of 1's expectation of y. IS - 2 JF - Games and Economic Behavior SN - 08998256 EP - 182 TI - Measuring Beliefs in an Experimental Lost Wallet Game VL - 30 SP - 163 KW - altruism KW - belief-elicitation KW - dictator-game KW - loss-wallet-game KW - ultimatum-game AU - Dufwenberg, M PY - 2000/02// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/game.1999.0715 ER -