When your anchor sinks your boat: Information asymmetry in distributive negotiations and the disadvantage of making the first offer

The literature on behavioral decision-making and negotiations to date usually advocates first-mover advantage in distributive negotiations, and bases this preference on the anchoring heuristic. In the following paper, we suggest that the preference for moving first vs. moving second in negotiations...

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Main Authors: Yossi Maaravi, Aharon Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017-09-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/17/17327a/jdm17327a.pdf