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    • The effects of reference points on fairness judgments 

      Akar, Betul (Bilkent University, 2014)
      In this study, we empirically investigate the effects of reference points on fairness judgments with the help of the vignette technique. Specifically, we examine (i) whether reference points have influence on fairness ...

    • Endogenous selection into distribution games and effects on giving behavior 

      Tosun, Elif (Bilkent University, 2020-09)
      In this thesis, we investigate effects of taking possibility in the dictator game and choice of passive players between the dictator game and the taking game on distribution decisions of active players where the dictator ...

    • Essays on bargaining theory 

      Özcan Tok, Elif (Bilkent University, 2018-05)
      Bargaining refers to a situation where two or more agents try to decide over how to divide a surplus generated by the economic transactions among these agents. There are two major approaches to bargaining problems: ...

    • A Game theoretic model on post-insolvency procedures 

      Baytemür, Deniz (Bilkent University, 2017-09)
      This thesis utilizes the game theory literature with asymmetric information to model post-insolvency options of the indebted firm. We center the study on Turkish bankruptcy system and compare the system to an alternative ...

    • Kantian equilibria of a class of nash bargaining games 

      Dizarlar, Atakan (Bilkent University, 2021-08)
      This thesis studies Kantian equilibria (Roemer, 2010) of an n-player bargaining game, which is a modified version of the well-known divide-the-dollar game. It starts with introducing the fundamental concepts of Kantian ...

    • Nash equilibria in claim based estate division problems 

      İnel, Abdulkadir (Bilkent University, 2014)
      Estate division game is an allocation of an estate between players based on a rule. In this thesis, we consider estate division games and study the necessary and sufficient conditions for division rules under which Nash ...

    • A new approach to age and risk taking behavior of agents 

      Kozan, Zeynep (Bilkent University, 2012)
      In this thesis, we use evolutionary game theory techniques to analyze the relation between risk taking behavior of agents and their ages. We suppose that risk aversion is the stable pattern for the old agents and risk ...

    • Varying information conditions in bargaining: an experiment 

      Eroğlu, Nazlıcan (Bilkent University, 2021-08)
      We vary the information regarding the source of bargaining power. In our experiment, there are two potential sources of bargaining power gained through an advantageous disagreement point payoff: (i) effort and (ii) luck. ...