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Emission Permits Trade of Carbon Based on the Game Theory of Double Auction
Liu, Na; He, Jixin; Hou, Ning; Gu, Kaiping - 2009
As the world's largest carbon resources country with relatively great carbon emission, China in has just started its carbon trade. China is only a passive participant in international carbon trading market, rarely participating in the project of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). Therefore,...
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Strategic Behavior on Financial Markets
Kannai, Yakar; Rosenmüller, Joachim - 2003
We discuss the strategic behavior of agents on a financial market in the presence of a central bank which is borrowing and lending money.
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An investigation into Braess' paradox
Bloy, Leslie Arthur Keith - 2007
Braess' paradox is a counter-intuitive phenomenon which can occur in congesting networks.It refers to those cases where the introduction of a new link in the network results in thetotal travel time on the network increasing.The dissertation starts by introducing the traffic assignment problem...
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A Partnership Solution to the Tragedy of the Commons
Schott, Stephan - 2001
"This paper introduces a management regime that would maintain common property rights by allowing resource users to harvest on their own but to share their extraction outcome with a given number of other resource users. The developed partnership approach makes use of the shirkingincentives in...
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Foundations for Cooperation in Social Dilemmas
Ahn, Toh-Kyeong - 2001
altruism, and (3) the possibility of sustained mutual cooperation in finitely repeated social dilemmas is affected by the …
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Incorporating Motivational Heterogeneity into Game Theoretic Models of Collective Action
Ahn, Toh-Kyeong; Ostrom, Elinor; Walker, James M. - 2002
." Public Choice, 117, 2003, 295-315."Understanding cooperation in the context of social dilemma games is fundamental to …
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Rethinking Local Commons Dilemmas: Lessons from Experimental Economics in the Field
Cardenas, Juan Camilo - 2002
"In particular, the academic debate over the best prediction about the behavior of people that use a common-pool resource (CPR), and the recommended policy approaches to the CPR dilemma have undergone a very interesting evolution throughout the last 3 decades of the pastcentury, since the...
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Cross-Function and Same-Function Alliances: How Does Alliance Structure Affect the Behavior of Partnering Firms?
Amaldoss, Wilfred; Staelin, Richard - 2010
Firms collaborate to develop and deliver new products. These collaborations vary in terms of the similarity of the competencies that partnering firms bring to the alliance. In same-function alliances, partnering firms have similar competencies, whereas in cross-function alliances, partners have...
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Modeling Security and Cooperation in Wireless Networks Using Game Theory
Kamhoua, Charles A. K. - 2011
cooperation, a community enforcement mechanism was used, whereby selfish nodes that drop packets were punished not only by the … cooperation. This scheme also eliminated the need to infer the private history of other nodes. Moreover, it simplified the …. A range of simulations was carried out that showed improved cooperation between selfish nodes when compared to older …
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Trust Based Security Mechanisms for Wireless Sensor Networks
Crosby, Garth Valentine - 2007
lightweight trust-based security mechanisms and a cooperation enforcement protocol for wireless sensor networks.This dissertation ….The dissertation also addresses non-cooperation problems in multi-user wireless sensor networks. A scalable lightweight enforcement … algorithm using evolutionary game theory is also designed. The effectiveness of this cooperation enforcement algorithm is …
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