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Full Collusion vs. Partial Collusion ina Spatial Model
, 2011 In this paper, we show that the price and profit under full collusion, in which firms collude with respect to both price and location, are higher than those under partial collusion, in which firms collude with respect to price only. And we also show that
Pao, S.H.; Chang, S.H.
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
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The Optimality of Team Contracts
Games, 2013 This paper analyzes optimal contracts in a linear hidden-action model with normally distributed returns possessing two moments that are governed jointly by two agents who have negative exponential utilities.
Mehmet Barlo, Ayça Özdoğan
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Starting with the Facebook‐Cambridge Analytica scandal and its link to Brexit and the 2016 US elections, the nexus among online political advertising, micro‐targeting, and data‐driven electoral campaigning has revealed its disruptive potential for democracies.
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Efficient Collusion in Repeated Auctions with Communication, [PDF]
This paper studies collusion in repeated auctions when bidders communicate prior to each stage auction. The paper presents a folk theorem for independent and correlated private signals and general interdependent values.
Masaki Aoyagi
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Abacus, EarlyView.This study examines the impact of professional managers on audit report lag in Chinese state‐owned enterprises (SOEs). Using a novel, manually constructed dataset of A‐share listed SOEs from 2006 to 2020, we find that the presence of professional managers is associated with significantly shorter audit report lag.
Hao Han, Kun Luo, Bo Qin
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Collusion-resistant cross-chain transaction scheme based on game theory and verifiable consensus
Tongxin xuebaoExisting cross-chain transaction solutions often overlook the issue of cross-chain collusion. In response, the counter-collusion cross-channel was proposed to facilitate scalable and collusion-resistant cross-chain transactions.
JIA Xuedan, WANG Liangmin, HUANG Longxia
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Product Innovation and Stability of Collusion [PDF]
We study the nature of market competition in relation to stability of collusion in the infinitely repeated play of a two-stage game of product innovation and market competition, and show that cooperation in giving R&D efforts is more easily sustained ...
Sougata Poddar, Bibhas Saha
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The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract The past decade has seen a marked shift as many previously liberal democratic states have backslidden, taking authoritarian turns. How should liberal actors respond to democratic backsliding by others? Although it might seem that it is vital for liberal actors to react robustly to avoid complicity or to maintain their liberal integrity, this ...
James Pattison
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Video steganalysis scheme based on inter-frame collusion
Tongxin xuebao, 2009 An inter-frame collusion based video steganalysis scheme（ICS） was proposed by utilizing the temporal corre-lation among video frames to find out whether secret data was hidden in the frames or not.Motions existing in video se-quence decreased the ...
LIU Bin, LIU Fen-lin, YANG Chun-fang
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