“I'm just a soul whose intentions are good”: the role of communication in noisy repeated games

We let participants indicate their intended action in a repeated game experiment where actions are implemented with errors. Even though communication is cheap talk, we find that the majority of messages were honest (although the majority of participants lied at least occasionally). As a result, comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Arechar, Antonio A., Dreber, Anna, Fudenberg, Drew
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/124530