Helsinki GSE Discussion Papers

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Helsinki GSE Discussion Papers

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  • Commitment in Sequential Bargaining - An Experiment

    Nadine Chlaß and Topi Miettinen

    Schelling (1956) first clarified how power to reduce one’s freedom of choice might benefit a bargaining party. A commitment to reject proposals, when successful, may force concessions from opponents …

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  • Gradual Learning from Incremental Actions

    Tuomas Laiho, Pauli Murto, and Julia Salmi

    We introduce a collective experimentation problem where a continuum of agents choose the timing of irreversible actions under uncertainty and where public feedback from the actions arrives gradually …

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  • Parental Education and Invention: The Finnish Enigma

    Philippe Aghion, Ufuk Akcigit, Ari Hyytinen, and Otto Toivanen

    Why is invention strongly positively correlated with parental income not only in the US but also in Finland which displays low income inequality and high social mobility? Using data on 1.45M Finnish …

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