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This paper investigates the interplay of trade and terrorism externalities under free trade between a developed nation … targets both nations and reduces its attacks in response to a nation's defensive counterterrorism efforts, while transferring … some of its attacks abroad. Terms-of-trade considerations lead the developed nation to raise its counterterrorism level …
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on a two-period signaling game. The terrorists, taking into account the government's counter-terrorism response to first … choice it observes in period 1 and adjusts its second period counter-terrorism spending according to the perceived threat of … optimal for a government to spend more on second period counter-terrorism measures if it is not attacked than if it were …
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We model a bipartite network in which links connect agents with public goods. Agents play a voluntary contribution game in which they decide how much to contribute to each public good they are connected to. We show that the problem of finding a Nash equilibrium can be posed as a non-linear...
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We propose a meta-heuristic approach for solving nonlinear dynamic tracking games. In contrast to more "traditional" methods based on linear-quadratic (LQ) techniques, this derivative-free method is very flexible (e.g. to introduce inequality constraints). The meta-heuristic is applied to a...
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