We experimentally study the effect of information about competitors ́actions on cartel stability and firms ́incentives … information is available and participants cannot communicate. In contrast, when communication is possible, results reverse …: Markets become less competitive and cartels become more stable when individualized information is available. We also observe …

We study the impact of private information on volatility in financial markets. We develop a comprehensive framework to … investigate this link while controlling for the effects of both public information (such as macroeconomic news releases) and … private information on prices and the effects of public information on volatility. Using a high-frequency 30-year U …

A model of interest rate movements in response to new information on the money stock is developed.The model, which …

tariffs that are strictly below their bound rates. When private information is persistent through time, an enforcement …-optimal tariff, in order to conceal weakness. It also suggests a new information-based theory of gradualism in trade agreements …

This paper explores environments in which either the revelation or diffusion of information, or its incorporation into … methodology and for understanding the process by which stock prices incorporate information. Two environments are highlighted …. First, information is often not revealed in one announcement but rather through a process of gradual public revelation …

Using information on the sales of debt claims for 132 U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, we show that large trade … pronounced for more opaque distressed firms, when trade creditors' information advantage is likely largest. This evidence shows … that suppliers that extend significant amounts of trade credit hold private information about their trade partners. Trade …