In Rome, on 16 March 1978, the Red Brigades kidnapped Aldo Moro. They kept him a prisoner for 55 days, and ultimately killed him. Why did they decide to kill Moro since it appears a posteriori that they did not improve their situation by doing so? Our paper answers this question by building...

[eng] Galiani and the apologue : a bicentennial article . . Galiani's seminal contribution to theoretical and applied economies uses the apologue as a teaching and leaming process. The Delia Moneta includes an original theory of value and equilibrium that is easy of access thanks to rigorous...

[eng] Experimental methods, economics and game theory : "nunc est bibendum ". This paper aims at answering a question about the development of experimental economics : Quis, quid, ubi, quibus auxiliis, cur, quomodo, quando ?. It offers a brief historical account of the emergence of an...

[fre] Juridiquement, toute instance se décompose en trois phases : engagement, mise en état, jugement. Dans la littérature économique, ce triptyque se présente aujourd'hui principalement sous la forme d'un jeu non coopératif dynamique à information incomplète dans lequel les joueurs sont...

[fre] Prospection et accueil d'entreprises par les régions. Un problème gigogne de décision conjointe. . Dans sa quête de nouvelles entreprises, chaque région française est confrontée à trois problèmes de décision conjointe. Le premier consiste en l'organisation d'une « chasse au cerf...

Existing French bankruptcy/insolvency law is composed of extra-judicial treatment of firms?' difficulties and judicial treatment of their failures. In the first part, there is mediation. French mediation procedure falls mainly within the province of bargaining theory. However, during the...

The litigation of a dispute follows a definite and well-worn path. If Victim wants to recover damages from Injurer, the lawsuit begins when Victim files a complaint. Injurer is required to file an answer. Next the parties engage in discovery. At any point during the process, the parties may...