Cognitive ability, character skills, and learning to play equilibrium

A level-k analysis

We investigate how cognitive ability and character skills influence the evolution of play toward Nash equilibrium in repeated strategic interactions. We find that more cognitively able subjects choose numbers closer to equilibrium, earn more, and converge more frequently to equilibrium play. We esti...

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Volume:	124
Main Author:	Gill, David Prowse, Victoria
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Place of publication:	CHICAGO University of Chicago Press 2016 UNIV CHICAGO PRESS
published in:	Journal of political economy Vol. 124; no. 6; pp. 1619 - 1676
ORCID:	0000-0002-6055-3788
Data of publication:	2016
ISSN:	0047-2697 1537-534X 0022-3808 1537-534X
EISSN:	1537-534X
Discipline:	Economics Military & Naval Science Sociology & Social History Political Science
Subjects:	Kognition Intelligenz (Psy) Lernen Spiel Experiment Theorie Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences PERSONALITY STRATEGIC THINKING MODELS BEHAVIOR ATTRACTION COORDINATION GUESSING GAMES OUTCOMES INFERENCE PSYCHOLOGY
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	FIS Bildung Literaturdatenbank Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2016 Web of Knowledge Web of Science Database information Databases - DBIS