A Theoretical Solution to the Doping Problem: Talk About It!

What effect would talking about doping have? All players in a classical doping game have the option of telling their opponent that they will announce their doping decision before the sports competition is executed. What effects, if any would such a move have? This question is analysed in the paper at hand. As opposed to most people’s intuition, the effect on classical doping games is limited. Still, some peculiar situations prove otherwise.