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Comments on: Mediation and strategic delay in bargaining and markets

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‘‘Mediation and Strategic Delay in Bargaining and Markets” (BB) show that mediator proposals can accelerate trade and improve social welfare, even when the mediator is uninformative and makes random offers. This short comment notes that mediators may make non-random offers.

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  • Xiao, Yizhou, 2022. "Comments on: Mediation and strategic delay in bargaining and markets," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 141(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:dyncon:v:141:y:2022:i:c:s0165188922000823
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2022.104378
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