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modelled as a multiple criteria auction, and an auctioneer (a government employee) who has discretion in devising the selection … auction into a symmetric information auction (in bribes) for a common value prize. In a repeated setting we show that … implementation problems for a cartel of bidders that operates in a stochastically changing environment. A most simple allocation rule …
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This paper investigates links between corruption and collusion in procurement. A first-price multiple-object auction is … auction designers, competition authorities and criminal courts is that risks of collusion and of corruption must be addressed …
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distinct contexts. First, for any real "allocation" matrix f. Second, for any integer constrained "apportionment" matrix f. In …
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We consider a second price auction between bidders with independently and identically distributed valuations, where a … ring rather than participating in the grand cartel? We show that in the presence of direct externalities between bidders …
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identity independent price externalities while the outcome of the second-price auction is. In contrast, identity dependent … price externalities a ect the outcome of both auction formats. In any case, the second-price auction exacerbates the eff …We consider an auction setting, in a symmetric information framework, in which bidders, even if they fail to obtain the …
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In this paper we prove an index formula for production economies with externalities. We allow for non-convexities in …
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In this paper I study a discrete-time version of the Lucas model with the endogenous leisure but without physical capital. Under standard conditions I prove that the optimal human capital sequence is increasing. If the instantaneous utility function and the production function are Cobb-Douglas,...
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This paper focuses on the influence of the opening of a market of allowances, such as the European Union Emission Trading Scheme, on the general equilibrium of an economy. Assuming there existed an equilibrium before the opening of this new market, we describe the changes in the firms behavior...
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In this paper, we extend the problem of decentralization of Pareto optima in an economy with production externalities …
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In this paper, we introduce input-specific externalities in a dynamic general equilibrium model with heterogeneous …
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