3 papers
econ.TH2026
Choosing Complexity: Cognitive Ability, Overconfidence, and Task Choice
David Gill, Zhongheng Qiao
Workers and organizations routinely choose between complex tasks that differ in their success-payment tradeoff. We study how cognitive ability and overconfidence shape this choice…
econ.GN2026
Dynamic investment and coordination in teams: Theory and experimental evidence
David Gill, Victoria Prowse, J. Lucas Reddinger
Teamwork requires more than the general skills that team members bring. In successful teams, members invest in team-specific skill or capital that accumulates within the team and r…
econ.TH2026
Identifying level- reasoning in repeated games: Strategies, beliefs, and cognitive ability
David Gill, Yaroslav Rosokha
In this paper, we identify level- reasoning in repeated games that operates at the level of a supergame strategy. First, we develop a model of level- reasoning that incorpora…