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Tolling, collusion and equilibrium problems with equilibrium constraints [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
An Equilibrium Problem with an Equilibrium Constraint (EPEC) is a mathematical construct that can be applied to private competition in highway networks.
Koh, Andrew, Shepherd, Simon
core   +1 more source

Unraveling Corruption and State Capacity With Heterogeneous Productivity

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present a model of corruption involving entrepreneurs with heterogeneous productivities. The model incorporates two types of technologies: a costly “good” technology that generates positive externalities and a “bad” technology that is cheaper to adopt but lacks externalities.
Diego Carrasco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asymmetric Platform Oligopoly

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We propose a tractable model of asymmetric platform oligopoly with logit demand in which users from two distinct groups are subject to within‐group and cross‐group network effects and decide which platform to join. We characterize the equilibrium when platforms manage user access by setting participation fees for each user group.
Martin Peitz, Susumu Sato
wiley   +1 more source

The Complexity Uncertain Analysis about Three Differences Old and New Product Pricing Oligarch Retailers Closed-Loop Supply Chain

open access: yesAbstract and Applied Analysis, 2014
This paper studied some realistic recycle fields at present in China, such as some daily machinery and equipment, electronic products, and plastic products. Under such circumstance, three oligarch retailers are a common situation. In this paper, we model
Junhai Ma, Bin Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Resource windfalls and political sabotage: Evidence from 5.2 million political ads

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study the role of incentives in inducing sabotage in political contents, vis‐à‐vis natural resource windfalls. The latter induce plausibly exogenous increases in contests' stakes by extending opportunities for policy implementation or private gain upon winning and enhancing incumbent advantage.
David Lagziel, Ehud Lehrer, Ohad Raveh
wiley   +1 more source

Competitive diplomacy in bargaining and war

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract War is often viewed as a bargaining problem. However, prior to bargaining, countries can vie for leverage by expending effort on diplomacy. This article presents a dynamic model of conflict where agenda‐setting power is endogenous to pre‐bargaining diplomatic competition.
Joseph J. Ruggiero
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Game Manager - Auditor: Evidence of Game Theory [PDF]

open access: yesبررسی‌های حسابداری و حسابرسی, 2018
Objective: The game theory attempts to model math behavior in a strategic situation. This situation occurs when the success of one side of the game depends on the strategies that the other party chooses.
Mohammad Javad Saei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution to a public good with altruistic preferences

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents a model of private provision of a public good where individuals have altruistic preferences and care about the private and public good consumption of the other members of their group. I compare the Nash level of the public good to the benchmark level of provision by a social planner who aggregates the preferences of group ...
Anwesha Banerjee
wiley   +1 more source

An Enhanced Dynamic Spectrum Allocation Algorithm Based on Cournot Game in Maritime Cognitive Radio Communication System

open access: yesAlgorithms, 2017
The recent development of maritime transport has resulted in the demand for a wider communication bandwidth being more intense. Cognitive radios can dynamically manage resources in a spectrum.
Jingbo Zhang, Henan Yu, Shufang Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon tax pass‐through in western Canadian grain transportation

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the impact of Canada's federal carbon tax on farmgate grain prices, focusing on pass‐through in the grain transportation sector. The tax, which was eliminated in April 2025 amid concerns about rising food costs, was widely criticized by farmers for increasing expenses related to fertilizer, propane, and rail shipping.
James Vercammen
wiley   +1 more source

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