This book offers essential information on the life and career of the recently deceased Giorgio P. Szegö, particularly his important contributions in various areas of mathematical programming and applications to financial markets. It highlights the developments in the fields of stability theory...

This work is divided into two complementary parts. In the first part, we develop a partial equilibrium model, through which it is possible to analyze the influence of tariff modicity and the illegal occupation of poles on four agents: energy distributors, telecommunications operators, and energy...

Copious laboratory and some field evidence suggests that people err in predicting others' behavior, learning from others' actions, and best responding to their beliefs. Some of these errors appear to be systematic. In recent years, economists have proposed solution concepts that modify standard...