Subsidization to induce tipping
In binary choice games with strategic complementarities and multiple equilibria, we characterize the minimal cost subsidy program to guarantee agents play the Pareto optimal equilibrium. These subsidies are generally asymmetric, whether or not agents are identical and even if private values are anonymous.
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2011
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Authors: | Shafran, Aric P. ; Lepore, Jason J. |
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Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 110.2011, 1, p. 32-35
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Subject: | Coordination failure Strategic complementarities Tipping |
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