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Bundling Equilibrium in Combinatorial auctions [PDF]
This paper analyzes individually-rational ex post equilibrium in the VC (Vickrey-Clarke) combinatorial auctions. If $\Sigma$ is a family of bundles of goods, the organizer may restrict the participants by requiring them to submit their bids only for ...
Dov Monderer +4 more
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Evolutionary Multiplayer Games
Evolutionary game theory has become one of the most diverse and far reaching theories in biology. Applications of this theory range from cell dynamics to social evolution.
Gokhale, Chaitanya S., Traulsen, Arne
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Endogenous Timing of Moves in Bertrand-Edgeworth Triopolies [PDF]
We determine the endogenous order of moves in which the firms set their prices in the framework of a capacity-constrained Bertrand-Edgeworth triopoly. A three-period timing game that determines the period in which the firms announce their prices precedes
Tasnádi, Attila
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Bayesian Games with Intentions
We show that standard Bayesian games cannot represent the full spectrum of belief-dependent preferences. However, by introducing a fundamental distinction between intended and actual strategies, we remove this limitation.
Bjorndahl, Adam +2 more
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Strategic information transmission and stochastic orders [PDF]
I develop new results on uniqueness and comparative statics of equilibria in the Crawford and Sobel (1982) strategic information transmission game. For a class of utility functions, I demonstrate that logconcavity of the density implies uniqueness of ...
Szalay, Dezsö
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A cognitive hierarchy theory of one-shot games: Some preliminary results [PDF]
Strategic thinking, best-response, and mutual consistency (equilibrium) are three key modelling principles in noncooperative game theory. This paper relaxes mutual consistency to predict how players are likely to behave in in one-shot games before ...
Camerer, Colin F. +2 more
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Optimal securities under adverse selection and moral hazard [PDF]
We consider project financing under adverse selection and moral hazard and derive several interesting results. First, we provide an explanation of why good firms issue both debt and underpriced equity (even if the bankruptcy and agency costs of debt are ...
Koufopoulos, Kostas
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Separation of Powers, Political Competition and Efficient Provision of Public Goods [PDF]
In this paper we provide a political game where agents decide whether to become legislators or politicians. Legislators determine the political institutions constraining politicians\' behavior and politicians compete for gaining the power to make ...
Boukouras, Aristotelis +1 more
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Endogenous Institutions and the Dynamics of Corruption [PDF]
While empirical studies which analyze large cross section country data find that corruption lowers investment and thereby economic growth, this result cannot be established for certain subsamples of countries.
Esther Bruegger
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The Evolution of Overconfidence
Confidence is an essential ingredient of success in a wide range of domains ranging from job performance and mental health, to sports, business, and combat.
Fowler, James H., Johnson, Dominic D. P.
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