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Limited capacity in project selection : competition through evidence production

Boleslavsky, Raphael; Cotton, Christopher - 2015 - Current version: June 2015

An organization must decide which proposals to fund. In evaluating the proposals, the organization may rely on those applying for funding to produce evidence about the merits of their own proposals. We consider the role of a capacity constraint preventing the organization from funding all...

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Flexibility and competition in food manufacturing industries

Weiss, Christoph R. (contributor) - 1999 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This paper analyses the flexibility decision of firms. In particular we (a) ask whether the flexibility choice is influenced by market structure (concentration, market growth, ...), (b) compare the firms' actual choices with welfare maximising flexibility decisions (c) investigate the...

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Extending the production dice game

Lambrecht, Marc R.; Creemers, Stefan; Boute, Robert N.; … - 2010

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Adaptation and mitigation in global pollution problems : economic impacts of productivity, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity

Ebert, Udo; Welsch, Heinz - 2011

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Ability, adverse learning and agency costs : evidence from retail banking

Douglas, Frank; Obloj, Tomasz - 2009 - Rev. vers.

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Measuring productivity in networks : a game-theoretic approach

Allouch, Nizar; Guardiola, Luis A.; Meca, Ana - 2023

Measuring individual productivity (or equivalently distributing the overall productivity) in a network structure of … productivity represented by a complete bipartite network of interactions. More specifically, we construct a series of cooperative … productivity as well as the productivity of other workers within a distance discounted by an attenuation factor. We show that these …

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An extended n-player network game and simulation of four investment strategies on a complex innovation network

Zhou, Wen; Kotpyug, Nikita; Ye, Shutao; Jia, Yifan; Lu, … - 2015

As computer science and complex network theory develop, non-cooperative games and their formation and application on complex networks have been important research topics. In the inter-firm innovation network, it is a typical game behavior for firms to invest in their alliance partners....

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Game theory and cold war rationality : a review essay

Weintraub, Eliot Roy - 2016

This essay reviews new histories of the role of game theory and rational decision-making in shaping the social sciences, economics among them, in the post war period. The recent books "The World the Game Theorists Made" by Paul Erickson and "How Reason Almost Lost Its Mind" by Paul Erickson,...

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The rapid evolution of homo economicus : brief exposure to neoclassical assumptions increases self-interested behavior

Ifcher, John; Zarghamee, Homa S. - 2016

Economics students have been shown to exhibit more selfishness than other students. Because the literature identifies the impact of long-term exposure to economics instruction (e.g., taking a course), it cannot isolate the specific course content responsible; nor can selection, peer effects, or...

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Computing alternating offers and water prices in bilateral river basin management

Houba, Harold - 2006

This contribution deals with the fundamental critique in Dinar et al. (1992, Theory and Decision 32) on the use of Game theory in water management: People are reluctant to monetary transfers unrelated to water prices and game theoretic solutions impose a computational burden. For the bilateral...

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