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That's a lot of things: competition, cooperation, bargaining, games like hide-and-seek, and poker.
This is a bargaining game.
And the way they bargain is to point on a number line that goes from zero to six dollars, and they're bargaining over how much the uninformed player gets, and the informed player's going to get the rest.
We have some preliminary evidence from bargaining that early warning signs in the brain might be used to predict whether there will be a bad disagreement that costs money, and chimps are better competitors than humans, as judged by game theory.
On average, women make less ambitious offers and get worse outcomes than men at the bargaining table.
I'm talking to you, job creators and collective bargaining units, and workers, and shareholders.
Many, many institutions are still in denial, but we're seeing recently a lot of both anger and bargaining.
And, you know, I was already bargaining, as a five year-old child, with Dr. P to try to get out of doing these exercises, unsuccessfully, of course.
.there are good supporting performances here, and visually arresting moments: the shadowy prison barracks; the escaping boat by moonlight, or against a painterly cloudscape; Julie walking along the seafront as the wind whips up; Julie and Monsieur Pig (Peter Lorre) bargaining for Verne's freedom as the storm builds; an unusually ennobling gay prison romance between two convicts. .
The fact that Nicholas Cage spews lines like, "I would never use the Declaration of Independence as a bargaining chip" with a straight face made me and my husband wonder whether the entire cast took Valium before shooting each scene.
His bargaining with Stanwyck, which comes down to his demanding sex in exchange for saving her husband (by implication only, as this is 1953), makes for an intriguing premise which, had this been a different kind of film, could all raised all sorts of interesting questions about Stanwyck's character.
The Psychologist Elizabeth Kubler-Ross highlights five stages of the typical mourning process: denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance.
While they are undoubtedly unhappy with the Knesset’s latest move, they also feel vindicated, having pointed out for years that Israeli negotiators, uninterested in a two-state solution, have been bargaining in bad faith.
What Ahmedinejad appears to want are bargaining chips to secure the release of 6 Iranians who were aiding the Iraqi insurgency before being captured by the US.
Those with sought-after talents have more bargaining power, are better able to manage their careers, and command higher salaries.
And weaker labor protections will further reduce workers’ bargaining power, thus holding down wage growth and overall consumption.
In the half century since the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the world community has created nearly 100 universal and regional human rights agreements governing issues as diverse as discrimination against women, state-sponsored torture, and the right of collective bargaining.
The Camp David talks will likely witness a series of tough bargaining rounds with ups and downs, real and concocted crises, and a lot of tip-toeing to the edge by both sides.
Thus, firms have little pricing power, owing to excess capacity, while workers’ bargaining power is low, owing to high unemployment.
This is no mere formality: While both sides could agree that EU citizens already in the UK, and Britons in the EU, can remain, an attempt by either side to use these people’s status as a bargaining chip could backfire.
Business pressure on the UK government to move more quickly will thus grow, as a longer wait means a further ebbing of confidence and, in turn, a weakening of Britain’s bargaining position.
It also provides the women with greater bargaining power in their own households.
Developing-country workers took advantage of the bargaining power that globalization afforded them to gain resources for their own consumption.
When the masses mobilize and demand power, the resulting compromise with the elites rarely produces sustainable safeguards to protect the rights of those not represented at the bargaining table.
They can improve their bargaining position, both for input purchases and for the sale of their crops.
Militant Palestinians and Lebanese know that a captured Israeli soldier or civilian is either a cause of conflict or a valuable bargaining chip for prisoner exchange.
Goodwill and hard bargaining, the world will be told, paid off.
And, in any coming showdown, we must hope that all leaders will refuse to use innocent people’s lives as bargaining chips.
The worry now is that the US will try to use the steel tariff as a bargaining chip to extract EU concessions in the automobile sector – a significant concern for Germany.
Moreover, India’s leaders have not leveraged the bargaining power afforded by its massive arms purchases to advance national interests.
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