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. It is shownthat more competition makes the equilibrium signaling more informative when thelevel of competition is … moderate. Moreover, the equilibrium signaling can perfectlyreveal the ability under a certain level of competition. On the … ability. Then, as a signaling, each candidatedecides whether to perform a task whose performance statistically re‡ects the …
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intoaccount not only the test performances but also signaling element of the test. Weanalyze the selection procedure as a … signaling game and derive the optimal selectionrule. Moreover, the optimal size of candidate pool and the selection e¢ ciency …
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After controlling a variety of feeder cattle characteristics and market and sale conditions, weestimate the price premiums for preconditioning (vaccinations and minimum 30 days weaning)claims with and without third-party certification (TPC) as $6.15/cwt and $3.40/cwt, respectively,in Iowa feeder...
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This paper develops a signalling game in which the decision to raise public equityis a real option of the …rm. Firms … shares.The model provides a tractable approach for solving signalling games in a real optionsframework and predicts both IPO …
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We investigate experimentally whether entry costs have an impact on the evolutionof cooperation in a social dilemma game. In particular, subjects repeatedly playthe so-called takeover game with anonymous partners randomly drawn from a fixedpopulation of participants. The game represents a social...
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aufweisen, die einer raschen Marktpenetration entgegenstehen.Die Einführung von IPTV stellt die Regulierung der betroffenen …
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The emerging literature on interaction between strategic trade theoryand privatisation uses a simple example to argue that the irrelevanceresult is invalidated if the domestic market is open to foreigncompetition.This paper uses a fairly general framework to show that anythinga regulated...
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Agents compete to solve a problem. Each agent knows own computational capacityas private information and simultaneously chooses either a risky or a safe problemsolving method. This paper analyzes the optimal prize schemes from the perspectiveof the prize designer who wishes to …nd a solution as...
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The common prior assumption asserts that the beliefs of agents in different states of theworld are their posteriors based on a common prior and possibly some private signal. Commonpriors are pervasive in most economic models of incomplete information, oligopoly models withasymmetrically informed...
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Information and communication technologies are transforming economies and societies around the world. In this respect, E-Commerce has the capability to build a new global economy. That is why government, industries, non-profit-organisations, trade unions and consumers would like to come together...
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