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We put forward a model of private goods with externalities. Agents derive benefit from communicating with each other …
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The publication “Market Approach to The Environment Protection” is a naughty contribution to searching acceptable economic and non-economic approach to environmental policies and human behavior towards the nature. Based on “Free Market Environmentalism” thesis the authors fail in correct...
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I consider a model where a principal decides whether to produce one unit of an indivisible good (e.g. a private school) and which characteristics it will contain (emphasis on language or science). Agents (parents) are differentiated along two substitutable dimensions: a vertical parameter that...
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In an environment with asymmetric information the implementation of a first-best efficient Clarke-Groves-Vickrey (D’Aspremont-Gérard-Varet) mechanism may not be feasible if it has to be self-financing. By using intergenerational transfers, the arising budget deficit can generally be covered...
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induce efficient ex ante investments even with externalities. The Vickrey second price auction does not belong to this class. …
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bids become due. It is shown that when bidders experience identity dependent externalities and auction participation is …
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, private information, and identity-dependent externalities. We derive the seller's optimal mechanism and characterize its main … commonly used in practice is an optimal mechanism if externalities are sufficiently large …
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I consider a model where a principal decides whether to produce one unit of an indivisible good (e.g. a private school) and which characteristics it will contain (emphasis on language or science). Agents (parents) are differentiated along two substitutable dimensions: a vertical parameter that...
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losing bidder suffers a negative direct externality. Considering ex-ante commitments to form bidding rings we study the … ring rather than participating in the grand cartel? We show that in the presence of direct externalities between bidders … the grand coalition is not necessarily core stable, as opposed to the zero externality case, where the stability of the …
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