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War with Outsiders Makes Peace Inside [PDF]
, 2005 In many situations there is a potential for conflict both within and between groups. Examples include wars and civil wars and distributional conflict in multitiered organizations like federal states or big companies.
Münster, Johannes, Staal, Klaas
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A dynamic model of democratic elections in multidimensional policy spaces [PDF]
, 2008 We propose a general model of repeated elections. In each period, a challenger is chosen from the electorate to run against an incumbent politician in a majority-rule election, and the winner then selects a policy from a multidimensional policy space ...
Banks, Jeffrey S., Duggan, John
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Pure strategy equilibria of single and double auctions with interdependent values [PDF]
, 2006 We prove the existence of monotonic pure strategy equilibrium for many types of asymmetric auctions with n bidders and unitary demands, interdependent values and independent types. The assumptions require monotonicity only in the own bidder's type.
Araujo, Aloisio, Castro, Luciano I. de
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Employer behavior when workers can unionize [PDF]
, 2002 Unionization imposes substantial costs on employers. This paper develops a model that recognizes that, as a result, employers will set wages and employment taking into account the effect of their decisions on workers' incentives to organize.
Ruiz-Verdú, Pablo
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, 2010 We study an all-pay contest with multiple identical prizes ("lifeboat seats"). Prizes are partitioned into subsets of prizes ("lifeboats"). Players play a twostage game. First, each player chooses an element of the partition ("a lifeboat").
Konrad, Kai A., Kovenock, Dan
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(WP 2019-01) Stratification Economics as an Economics of Exclusion [PDF]
, 2019 Stratification Economics (SE) is an emergent sub-field in economics, but its JEL classification misrepresents its content and its relationship to the whole of economics.
Davis, John B.
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On the Complexity of Nash Equilibria of Action-Graph Games
, 2008 We consider the problem of computing Nash Equilibria of action-graph games (AGGs). AGGs, introduced by Bhat and Leyton-Brown, is a succinct representation of games that encapsulates both "local" dependencies as in graphical games, and partial ...
Daskalakis, Constantinos +3 more
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Uncertainty in Multi-Commodity Routing Networks: When does it help?
, 2018 We study the equilibrium behavior in a multi-commodity selfish routing game with many types of uncertain users where each user over- or under-estimates their congestion costs by a multiplicative factor.
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Imperfect Competition in Financial Markets and Capital Structure [PDF]
, 2009 Sergei Guriev, Dmitriy ...
Guriev, Sergei, Kvasov, Dmitriy
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Equilibrium Wage Arrears: A theoretical and empirical analysis of institutional lock-in [PDF]
, 2000 We present a model of managerial choice of wage delays that implies a possibility of multiple equilibria in the level of arrears. Positive feedback arises because each employer's wage arrears choice has externalities for other employers by affecting ...
Earle, John S., Sabirianova, Klara Z.
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