We consider the dynamic network formation problem under the requirement that the whole network be connected and remain connected after q nodes are destroyed. We propose the concept of dynamic Cq-stability and characterize dynamic Cq-stable networks for any q≥0. Comparison with the outcome in...

We develop a model of cheap talk with transparent and monotone motives from a seller to an informed buyer. By transparent and monotone motives, we mean that the seller's preference does not depend on the state of the world and is increasing in the choice(s) of the buyer regardless of the state...

This paper attempts to analyze the competitive implications of horizontal mergers that happened in the Korean mobile telecommunications market. A big increase in the concentration index after the mergers and acquisitions is often interpreted as evidence that competition in the Korean mobile...