Should automation be regulated? This paper studies optimal tax of robot and regulation of automation. A job assignment model is embedded into a Mirrleesian tax problem. A task may either be assigned to the robot or one type of labors, which naturally determines the automation rate. The robot can...

We consider the problem of constructing optimal designs for model discrimination between competing regression models. Various new properties of optimal designs with respect to the popular T-optimality criterion are derived, which in many circumstances allow an explicit determination of T-optimal...