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Frictional asset reallocation under adverse selection
Madison, Florian - 2018 - Revised version
The aim of this paper is to study asset reallocation in financial markets subject to search, bargaining, and … consequence, a positive liquidity differential between money and real assets emerges, resulting in an increased demand for fiat … money, as observed since the eruption of the global financial crisis. A policy intervention replacing information sensitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011790391
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Data breaches and identity theft
Roberds, William; Schreft, Stacey L. - 2008
This paper presents a monetary-theoretic model to study the implications of networks' collection of personal identifying data and data security on each other's incidence and costs of identity theft. To facilitate trade, agents join clubs (networks) that compile and secure data. Too much data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292313
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Credit and the no-surcharge rule
Monnet, Cyril; Roberds, William - 2006
A controversial aspect of payment cards has been the 'no-surcharge rule.' This rule, which is part of the contract between the card provider and a merchant, states that the merchant cannot charge a customer who pays by card more than a customer who pays by cash. In this paper we consider the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292352
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Sweet lemons : mitigating collusion in organizations
Pollrich, Martin; Negenborn, Colin von - 2018
This paper shows that the possibility of collusion between an agent and a supervisor imposes no restrictions on the set of implementable social choice functions (SCF) and associated payoff vectors. Any SCF and any payoff profile that are implementable if the supervisor's information was public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902729
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Mechanism design with aftermarkets : on the optimality of cutoff mechanisms
Dworczak, Piotr - 2016
I study a mechanism design problem of allocating a single good to an agent when the mechanism is followed by a post-mechanism game (aftermarket) played between the agent and a third-party. The aftermarket is beyond the direct control of the designer. However, she can influence the information...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011865063
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Mechanism design with aftermarkets : on the impossibility of pure information intermediation
Dworczak, Piotr - 2016
A mediator, with no prior information and no control over the market protocol, attempts to redesign the information structure in the market by running an information intermediation mechanism with transfers that first elicits information from an agent, and then discloses information to another...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011865067
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Limited higher order beliefs and the welfare effects of public information
Cornand, Camille; Heinemann, Frank - 2013
In games with strategic complementarities, public information about the state of the world has a larger impact on equilibrium actions than private information of the same precision, because the former is more informative about the likely behavior of others. This may lead to welfare-reducing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009787097
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Frictional asset reallocation under adverse selection
Madison, Florian - 2018
The aim of this paper is to study asset reallocation in financial markets subject to search, bargaining, and … consequence, a positive liquidity differential between money and real assets emerges, resulting in an increased demand for fiat … money, as observed since the eruption of the global financial crisis. A policy intervention replacing information sensitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011969185
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Money Is the Root of Asset Bubbles
Awaya, Yu; Iwasaki, Kohei; Watanabe, Makoto - 2024
not created due to a hold-up problem. Monetary expansion increases buyers' money holdings, and then, dealers are willing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534470
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Money is the root of asset bubbles
Awaya, Yu; Iwasaki, Kohei; Watanabe, Makoto - 2024
not created due to a hold-up problem. Monetary expansion increases buyers' money holdings, and then, dealers are willing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014467370