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Black Holes in Ho\v{r}ava Gravity with Higher Derivative Magnetic Terms [PDF]
, 2010 We consider Horava gravity coupled to Maxwell and higher derivative magnetic terms. We construct static spherically symmetric black hole solutions in the low-energy approximation.
Alexandre J Pasipoularides P +28 more
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Competition among Sellers in Securities Auctions [PDF]
, 2011 We study simultaneous security-bid second-price auctions with competition among sellers for potential bidders. The sellers compete by designing ordered sets of securities that the bidders can offer as payment for the assets.
Alexander S Gorbenko +8 more
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Can Technology Solve the Principal-Agent Problem? Evidence from China's War on Air Pollution
Social Science Research Network, 2020 We examine the introduction of automatic air pollution monitoring to counter suspected tampering at the local level, a central feature of China’s “war on pollution.” Exploiting 654 regression discontinuity designs based on city-level variation in the day
M. Greenstone +3 more
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Persistent Overconfidence and Biased Memory: Evidence from Managers
The American Economic Review, 2022 A long-standing puzzle is how overconfidence can persist in settings characterized by repeated feedback. This paper studies managers who participate repeatedly in a high-powered tournament incentive system, learning relative performance each time.
David Huffman, Collin Raymond, J. Shvets
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Information gaps in the market for social services: retirement homes in the Czech Republic
Review of Economic Perspectives, 2019 The research address a partial issue of market failure in the form of information asymmetry. Within the public sector, social services, together with health services, belong to typical sectors where the information superiority of supply against demand is
Vrabková Iveta +2 more
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Alianzas y política: un juego entre agentes civiles y armados
Lecturas de Economía, 2009 Uno de los propósitos de los agentes armados en guerras irregulares es reemplazar al Estado en el monopolio de la violencia y en la protección de la población civil.
María Del Pilar Castillo, Boris Salazar
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Democracy, Lobbying and Economics
Review of Economic Perspectives, 2019 The paper deals with the issue of lobbying, defined as a democratic means of promoting interests. The text tries to find answers to the problems in the current economic theory.
Žák Milan
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Why do countries in financial distress strategically delay seeking help?
Journal of Government and Economics, 2021 The paper differs from current literature by providing a systematic analysis of the relationship between sovereign debt, financial distress and political career concerns via a novel game-theoretic model, in order to analyze the strategic behavior of ...
Theofanis Tsoulouhas
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Dark matter within the minimal flavour violation ansatz [PDF]
, 2013 Minimal Flavour Violation hypothesis can provide an attractive framework for Dark Matter (DM). We consider scalar DM candidates carrying flavour quantum numbers and whose representation under the flavour group guarantees DM stability.
Lopez-Honorez, Laura, Merlo, Luca
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Selección adversa en la convocatoria docente para educación primaria, media y básica en Colombia
Lecturas de Economía, 2010 Este artículo analiza la elección de docentes en educación básica y media en Colombia bajo un modelo de selección adversa. Se hace seguimiento a la situación salarial, al cambio institucional y a los resultados de uno de los concursos para Medellín.
David Tobón +2 more
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