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The Evolution of Fair Offers with Low Rejection Thresholds in the Ultimatum Game

2017-07-12

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The ultimatum game (UG) is widely used in economic and anthropological research to investigate fairness by how one player proposes to divide a resource with a second player who can reject the offer. In these contexts, fairness is understood as offers that are more generous than predicted by the subgame perfect Nash equilibrium (SPNE). A surprising and robust result of UG experiments is that proposers offer much mo...

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5a22542c-b1ae-58f1-82bf-29ed92e949fc
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10.1101/162313
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