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Networked Restless Bandits with Positive Externalities
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2023 Restless multi-armed bandits are often used to model budget-constrained resource allocation tasks where receipt of the resource is associated with an increased probability of a favorable state transition. Prior work assumes that individual arms only benefit if they receive the resource directly.
Christine Herlihy, John P. Dickerson
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GENUINE SAVING AND POSITIONAL EXTERNALITIES
International Economic Review, 2017 AbstractMuch evidence suggests that people are concerned with their relative consumption. Yet, positional externalities have so far been ignored in savings‐based indicators of sustainable development. This article examines the implications of relative consumption concerns for measures of sustainable development by deriving analogues to genuine saving ...
Aronsson, Thomas +1 more
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Bandit Learning with Positive Externalities
CoRR, 2018 In many platforms, user arrivals exhibit a self-reinforcing behavior: future user arrivals are likely to have preferences similar to users who were satisfied in the past. In other words, arrivals exhibit positive externalities. We study multiarmed bandit (MAB) problems with positive externalities.
Virag Shah +2 more
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Energy Reports, 2023 In the process of China’s energy transition, responsible innovation is essential to promote the sustainable development of energy projects. To explore the mechanism of multi-agent strategy in responsible innovation, taking waste incineration power ...
Yige Jia, Kaiyuan Zhang, Yulin Jia
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 In this article, we use the two-sided market theory as a support and take the operating data of eight Chinese third-party payment platform companies as samples, based on pricing models and multiple regression analysis, to build a price feature model for ...
Na Wang, Wen Liu, Jinping Shi
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Membership Rules and Stability of Coalition Structures in Positive Externality Games
, 2009 This paper compares the stability of coalition structures under six institutional settings of treaty formation in positive externality games. We argue that many economic problems belong to the class of positive externality games (i.e.
Rundshagen, Bianca, Finus, Michael
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability, 2022 Photovoltaic solar energy systems is a renewable source that has raised great worldwide interest in recent decades. However, in Brazil still, the cost of photovoltaic (PV) systems is still high, and the current public policies are incipient. From 2014 to
Castro Pedro Henrique Gonçalves Rigueira Pinheiro +4 more
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Mechanisms and allocations with positive network externalities [PDF]
Proceedings of the 13th ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce, 2012 With the advent of social networks such as Facebook and LinkedIn, and online offers/deals web sites, network externalties raise the possibility of marketing and advertising to users based on influence they derive from their neighbors in such networks.
Anand Bhalgat +2 more
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Externality Analysis of Laying Hens on The Community in Padakkalawa Village [PDF]
, 2022 In carrying out a business activity in the small and large scale chicken farming sector, it certainly has externalities for other people and the surrounding environment.
Astati, Astati +3 more
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Vaccines, 2021 Crucial to the success of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign is the rate of people who adhere to it. This study aimed to investigate the reasons underlying people’s willingness to get vaccinated in a sample of Italian adults, considering the effects of ...
Mattia Giuliani +5 more
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