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This study quantifies the efficiency of a real-world bargaining game with two-sided incomplete information. Myerson and …, but little is known about how well real-world bargaining performs relative to the frontier. The setting is wholesale used …-auto auctions, an $80 billion industry where buyers and sellers participate in alternating-offer bargaining when the auction price …
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The internet has facilitated the creation of new markets characterized by large scale, increased customization, rapid … theory that has been useful for thinking about online advertising markets, retail and business-to-business e … competition and consumer behavior in internet markets and some directions for future research. …
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The last decade brought substantial increased participation in commodity markets by index funds that maintain long …
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financial index investment in agricultural futures markets using non-public data from the Large Trader Reporting System (LTRS … another. The null hypothesis of no impact of aggregate CIT positions on daily returns is rejected in only 3 of the 12 markets … in a data-defined roll period is rejected in 5 of the 12 markets and estimated cumulative impacts are negative in all 12 …
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This paper develops a framework for estimating preferences in two-sided matching markets with non-transferable utility …
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This paper examines non-price competition among colleges to attract highly qualified students, exploiting the South Korean setting where the national government sets rules governing applications. We identify some basic facts about the behavior of colleges before and after a 1994 policy change...
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Heterogeneously risk-averse individuals who lack access to formal insurance build and use relationships with each other to manage risk. I show that the composition of equilibrium relationships under pairwise matching and when group size is endogenous is determined by a mean-variance trade-off...
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Agents in two-sided matching games vary in characteristics that are unobservable in typical data on matching markets …
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School choice plans in many cities grant students higher priority for some (but not all) seats at their neighborhood schools. This paper demonstrates how the precedence order, i.e. the order in which different types of seats are filled by applicants, has quantitative effects on distributional...
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bargaining model for predicting and estimating the division of surplus in applied analysis of bilateral oligopoly. This paper …
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