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On a decentralized trustless pseudo-random number generation algorithm
Journal of Mathematical Cryptology, 2017 We construct an algorithm that permits a large group of individuals to reach consensus on a random number, without having to rely on any third parties. The algorithm works with high probability if there are less than 50 of colluding parties in the group.
Popov Serguei
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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract A key goal of the Capital Markets Union (CMU) Action Plan is to establish a functioning bond market, offering businesses finance options beyond traditional bank loans and creating a stable source of financing for the real economy across the EU.
Maryam Malakotipour
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Private Observation, Tacit Collusion and Collusion with Communication [PDF]
The paper studies the role of communication in facilitating collusion. The situation of infinitely repeated Cournot competition in the presence of antitrust enforcement is considered.
Mouraviev, Igor
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Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
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Revista de Defesa da ConcorrênciaObjective: the aim of this article was to detect economic signs of cartel in the resale of LPG in the Brazilian cities of Campina Grande-PB, Caruaru-PE, Jaboatão dos Guararapes-PE, and Recife-PE; the first market condemned by the Administrative Council ...
Rosangela Aparecida Soares Fernandes +2 more
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Assessing collusion risks in managing construction projects using artificial neural network
Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2018 Being an insidious risk to construction projects, collusion has attracted extensive attention from numerous researchers around the world. However, little effort has ever been made to assess collusion, which is important and necessary for curbing ...
Ming Shan +5 more
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Collusive Outcomes Without Collusion
We develop a model of algorithmic pricing that shuts down every channel for explicit or implicit collusion while still generating collusive outcomes. We analyze the dynamics of a duopoly market where both firms use pricing algorithms consisting of a parameterized family of model specifications.
Cho, Inkoo, Williams, Noah
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Efficient collusion in optimal auctions [PDF]
We study collusion in an IPV auction with binary type spaces. Collusion is organized by a third-party than can manipulate participation decisions. We characterize the optimal response of the seller to different threats of collusion among the bidders.
Dequiedt, V.
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Coordinated marketing activities can be an important mechanism for negotiating prices and reducing transaction and transportation costs in food supply chains. Yet there are few studies on the prevalence and drivers of the choice of undertaking coordinated marketing by food wholesale markets.
Daniel A. Babalola +4 more
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Detecting, Representing and Querying Collusion in Online Rating Systems 2012-3 [PDF]
, 2012 Online rating systems are subject to malicious behaviors mainly by posting unfair rating scores. Users may try to individually or collaboratively promote or demote a product.
Ignjatovic, Aleksander +5 more
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