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Decentralised Random Number Generation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Decentralised random number generation algorithms suffer from the Last Actor Problem, in which the last participant to reveal their share can manipulate the generated random value by withholding their share. This paper proposes an encrypted share threshold scheme which prevents this attack.
arxiv  

Drugs potentially affecting the extent of airways reversibility on pulmonary function testing are frequently consumed despite guidelines

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2013
Terry E Jones,1 AnneMarie Southcott,2 Sean Homan3 1Pharmacy Department, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville South, SA, 2Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Western Health, Footscray, VIC, 3Respiratory Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville South ...
Southcott A, Homan S, Jones TE
doaj  

Bitcoin Selfish Mining and Dyck Words [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
We give a straightforward proof for the formula giving the long-term apparent hashrate of the Selfish Mining strategy in Bitcoin using only elementary probabilities and combinatorics, and more precisely, Dyck words. There is no need to compute stationary probabilities on Markov chain nor stopping times for Poisson processes as it was previously done ...
arxiv  

Identification of Conduit Countries and Community Structures in the Withholding Tax Networks [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Due to economic globalization, each country's economic law, including tax laws and tax treaties, has been forced to work as a single network. However, each jurisdiction (country or region) has not made its economic law under the assumption that its law functions as an element of one network, so it has brought unexpected results.
arxiv  

Co-employment of permanently and temporarily employed agents [PDF]

open access: yes
One-shot interaction and repeated interaction often co-exist in the real world. We study possible behavioral effects of this co-existence in a principal-agent setting, in which a principal simultaneously employs a permanent and a temporary agent.
Martin G. Kocher   +2 more
core  

Tax Havens: International Tax Avoidance and Evasion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Addressing tax evasion and avoidance through use of tax havens has been the subject of a number of proposals in Congress and by the President. Actions by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the G-20 industrialized nations
Gravelle, Jane G
core   +2 more sources

Economic Capacity Withholding Bounds of Competitive Energy Storage Bidders [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Economic withholding in electricity markets refers to generators bidding higher than their true marginal fuel cost, and is a typical approach to exercising market power. However, existing market designs require storage to design bids strategically based on their own future price predictions, motivating storage to conduct economic withholding without ...
arxiv  

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