Cooperative advertising is an important mechanism used by manufacturers to influence retailers' promotional decisions. In a typical arrangement, the manufacturer agrees to reimburse a fraction of a retailer's advertising cost, known as the subsidy rate. We consider a case of new product adoption...

The concept of a forecast horizon for a given player with respect to the set of equilibria in an abstract dynamic game is defined. Consideration is then given to the case of a stochastic dynamic game with memory-less perfect state information and the Nash equilibrium concept. Sufficient...

We study a two-period supply chain in which a manufacturer produces a product, learns to reduce cost, and sells it through a retailer with a price-dependent demand. The manufacturer's second-period production cost declines linearly in the first-period production with a random learning rate. The...