We survey the recent literature on the role of information in mechanism design. First, we discuss an emerging … literature on the role of endogenous payoff and strategic information for the design and the efficiency of the mechanism. We … order beliefs becomes a natural desideratum. We discuss recent approaches to robust mechanism design and robust …

The paper analyzes the integration of euro area sovereign bond markets during the European sovereign debt crisis. It …

in the candidate countries assign greater weight on future benefits from liberalization and integration than on potential …

. Intra-industry trade flows relative to sales, which are also used as a proxy for international integration, do not appear to …

then examine how both the integration and the agglomeration process inside a given country affects the pattern of …) both integration and agglomeration in one country reduces the likelihood to observe agglomeration in the partner country. …

substantial. EMU has indeed contributed to greater economic integration - however, economic linkages with the rest of the world …