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Mergers in the Presence of Adverse Selection

The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the presence of adverse selection, mergers can increase welfare through a reduction in inefficient sorting. I characterize the sorting externality internalized between merging firms in a tractable discrete choice model. Mergers benefit consumers when the firms are small, willingness to pay is moderately increasing in cost, and consumer ...
Conor Ryan
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Supply Chains for Poverty Alleviation: Considering Branding and Nash Bargaining Fairness Concerns

Systems
With economic development and shifting consumption trends, branding has become an important way to improve the efficiency of poverty alleviation supply chains (PASCs) in practice. However, academic research on this topic is limited.
Yuting Yan, Wenjie Bi, Mengzhuo Wang, Bing Wang   +3 more
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The Incidence of Coarse Certification: Evidence From the ENERGY STAR Program

The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A coarse certification provides simple but incomplete information. Its rationale is to help consumers trade off dimensions of quality that are complex and lack salience. In imperfectly competitive markets, it may induce excess bunching at the certification requirement, crowd out quality, and facilitate price discrimination. Who will ultimately
Sébastien Houde
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-period collaborative trading mechanism for microgrids based on dynamic bargaining framework and double revenue accounts

International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems
Current research on microgrid (MG) peer-to-peer (P2P) trading mainly focuses on the day-ahead market, where static Nash bargaining models are widely used for energy trading and benefit distribution. However, these models are inadequate for addressing the
Ping Dong, Kunming Sui, Mingbo Liu, Run He, Shiqi Liu, Sai Zhang, Wu Xie   +6 more
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Indirect Dynamic Negotiation in the Nash Demand Game

IEEE Access, 2022
The paper addresses a problem of sequential bilateral bargaining with incomplete information. We proposed a decision model that helps agents to successfully bargain by performing indirect negotiation and learning the opponent’s model ...
Tatiana V. Guy, Jitka Homolova, Aleksej Gaj   +2 more
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Multi-agent bilateral bargaining and the Nash bargaining solution [PDF]

Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2006
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Sang-Chul Suh, Quan Wen
openaire   +3 more sources

Seeing like a citizen: Experimental evidence on how empowerment affects engagement with the state

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Building a strong and effective state requires revenue. Yet, in many low‐income countries, citizens do not make formal payments to the state or forego engaging with the state altogether due to vulnerability to opportunistic demands by state agents. We study two randomized interventions in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, designed to
Soeren J. Henn, Laura Paler, Wilson Prichard, Cyrus Samii, Raúl Sánchez de la Sierra   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of operation and dispatching of integrated energy system based on Nash bargaining model

EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web
  INTRODUCTION: With the growing energy demand, the Integrated Energy System (IES) has attracted wide attention for its high efficiency, economy, and environmental friendliness.
Yuwei Wang, Yu Shi, Rui Zhou, Yang Liu, Xin Wang   +4 more
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Raiffa-Kalai-Smorodinsky Bargaining Solution for Bilateral Contracts in Electricity Markets

Energies, 2020
In electricity markets, bilateral contracts (BC) are used to hedge against price volatility in the spot market. Pricing these contracts requires scheduling from either the buyer or the seller aiming to achieve the highest profit possible.
Reinaldo Crispiniano Garcia, Javier Contreras, Matheus de Lima Barbosa, Felipe Silva Toledo, Paulo Vinicius Aires da Cunha   +4 more
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Green Investment Decisions and Coordination in a Green Agri-Product Supply Chain considering Risk Aversion and Bargaining Power under Different Channel Power Structures

Complexity, 2023
With eco-friendly green agriculture becoming the development trend of modern agriculture, how to make green investments and how to coordinate the supply chain become the key issues of agricultural green development.
Shizhen Bai, Yonggan Wang, Shenghua Zheng, Hao He   +3 more
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