Chapter 1 “Introduction” by Herbert Dawid and Jasmina Arifovic -- Chapter 2. “Cross-bidding in eBay-like Environments” by Francisco Alvarez and Marcello Sartarelli -- Chapter 3. “Risk–Reward Ratio Optimisation (Revisited)” by Manfred Gilli and Enrico Schumann -- Chapter 4....

This book analyses decision-making in dynamic economic environments. By applying a wide range of methodological approaches, combining both analytical and computational methods, the contributors examine various aspects of optimal firm behaviour and relevant policy areas. Topics covered include...

We conduct experiments with human subjects in a model with a positive production externality in which productivity is a non-decreasing function of the average level of employment of other firms. The model has three steady states: the low and high steady states are expectationally stable...