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A sequential game of endowment effect and natural property rights

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  • Dong, Zhiqiang
  • Zhang, Yongjing

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This study develops a sequential game between the incumbent and the intruder to examine how endowment effect decides natural property rights of a territory without third-party intervention.

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  • Dong, Zhiqiang & Zhang, Yongjing, 2016. "A sequential game of endowment effect and natural property rights," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 149(C), pages 108-111.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:149:y:2016:i:c:p:108-111
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2016.10.009
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    Keywords

    Endowment effect; Contestability; Natural property rights;
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    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact
    • D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles

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