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Advances in strategic network formation : preferences, centrality, and externalities
Buechel, Berno - 2009
The importance of social and economic networks has meanwhile been widely acknowledged throughout social sciences … about job openings, bargaining power etc. Given these beneficial aspects of networks, the stability is in question: How do … networks change when agents follow incentives for profitable network positions? This question serves as a leitmotif for this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009452644
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An interregional hedonic analysis of noxious facility impacts on local wages and property values
Clark, D.E.; Nieves, L.A. - 2008
Claims of property value loss are commonly raised by homeowners when noxious facilities are sited or when new information about the hazards of existing facilities is made public. While the capitalization of externalities into land values is consistent with economic theory, empirical measurement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436419
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Under-connected and over-connected networks
Buechel, Berno; Hellmann, Tim - 2008
Since the seminal contribution of Jackson & Wolinsky 1996 [A Strategic Model of Social and Economic Networks, JET 71 …, 44-74] it has been widely acknowledged that the formation of social networks exhibits a general conflict between … results that relate situations of positive externalities with stable networks that cannot be "too dense" in a well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009452539
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Convexity and complementarity in network formation. Implications for the structure of pairwise stable networks
Hellmann, Tim - 2009
and the implications for the structure of pairwise stable networks. First, different definitions of convexity (concavity … own links and strategic complements, a local uniqueness property of pairwise stable networks is derived. The results do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009452561
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Regulating Stock Externalities Under Uncertainty
Newell, Richard G.; Pizer, William A. - 2000
Using a simple analytical model incorporating benefits of a stock, costs of adjusting the stock, and uncertainty in costs, we uncover several important principles governing the choice of price-based policies (e.g., taxes) relative to quantity-based policies (e.g., tradable permits) for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446698
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Economics and climate applications: exploring the frontier.
Rubas, Debra J.; Hill, Harvey S.J.; Mjelde, James W. - 2006
researchable issues that we believe could lead to such advances (e.g. the use of climate forecasts in pollution trading; natural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429468
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Online consumer-to-consumer communication networks : an economic exploration of their formation and value
Harmsen-van Hout, Maria [Marjolein] Juliëtte Wilhelmina - 2009
Online Consumer-to-Consumer Communication Networks are characterized by informational and social benefits as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467397
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Simulation der langfristigen Entwicklung des europäischen Elektrizitätsmarktes
Paulun, Tobias - 2009
Mit der Liberalisierung des europäischen Marktes für elektrische Energie haben sich die Randbedingungen für alle in diesem Markt tätigen Unternehmen grundlegend verändert. Um das langfristige Ziel eines europäischen Binnenmarktes zu erreichen, sind erhebliche Eingriffe in die unter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467426
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Risk, Behavior and Evolution
Netzer, Nick - 2007
Diese Doktorarbeit besteht aus vier eigenständigen Forschungsarbeiten, die in der Zeit von Oktober 2004 bis Oktober 2007 geschrieben wurden, während ich Teilnehmer am "Doctoral Programme in Quantitative Economics and Finance" an der Universität Konstanz war. Meine Forschungsinteressen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471697
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Strategic Misrepresentation of Information : Implications of Biased and Diverse Information in Capital Markets
Kleinert, Martin - 2006
Today's predominant disclosure philosophy calls for the fulldisclosure of all decision relevant information bycompanies. More publicly available information, theargument goes, limits the adverse selection problem by reducinginformation asymmetry among heterogeneous investors. Thus, theliquidity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475317