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Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch

Edition 1ISBN: 978-0073511498
book Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch cover

Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch

Edition 1ISBN: 978-0073511498
Exercise 14
Figure 9P-7 shows a sequential game in which one player decides whether to cause damage to the property of (injure) another player. The injured player can then choose whether to sue, which involves costly legal fees.
a. What is the predicted outcome in this "game"?
b. What is the predicted outcome if the injured party has made a binding commitment always to sue when injured?
Figure 9P-7 shows a sequential game in which one player decides whether to cause damage to the property of (injure) another player. The injured player can then choose whether to sue, which involves costly legal fees.  a. What is the predicted outcome in this game?  b. What is the predicted outcome if the injured party has made a binding commitment always to sue when injured?
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