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Catherine Bobtcheff, Claude Crampes, and Yassine Lefouili

vol. 70, n. 3, 2019, pp. 441–453

Cette note étudie comment un choc de demande exogène, tel que des aides publiques, influence le potentiel d’exclusion contenu dans les effets d’apprentissage. Nous construisons un modèle de duopole à deux périodes dans lequel l’accroissement de production par une entreprise à la première période...

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Marion Desquilbet, David S. Bullock, and Filippo Maria D'Arcangelo

vol. 17, n. 5, 2019, pp. 326–337

Weed control in the U.S. Midwest has become increasingly herbicide-centric due to the adoption of herbicide-tolerant (HT) crops in the 1990s. That integrated weed management (IWM) practices, including ecological and mechanical controls, are scarcely used is concerning. IWM would be a more...

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Olivier De Groote, and Frank Verboven

vol. 109, n. 6, 2019, pp. 2137–2172

We study a generous program to promote the adoption of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems through subsidies on future electricity production, rather than through upfront investment subsidies. We develop a tractable dynamic model of new technology adoption, also accounting for local market...

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Catherine Cazals, Thierry Magnac, and Soterios Soteri

Victor Glass, Timothy J. Brennan, and Pier Luigi Parcu (eds.), 2019

Letter volumes in countries with advanced broadband networks have been in decline since the early to mid-2000s while, more recently, parcel volumes have started to grow quite rapidly. The main drivers of these trends, namely the substitution of physical letters with electronic modes of...

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Fabien Gensbittel, and Christine Grün

vol. 44, n. 1, 2019, pp. 277–302

We study a model of two-player, zero-sum, stopping games with asymmetric information. We assume that the payoff depends on two independent continuous-time Markov chains, where the first Markov chain is only observed by player 1 and the second Markov chain is only observed by player 2, implying that...

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Thierry Magnac, Frédérique Fève, Leticia Veruete-McKay, and Soterios Soteri

Victor Glass, Timothy J. Brennan, and Pier Luigi Parcu (eds.), 2019

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T.H.A Nguyen, Anne Ruiz-Gazen, Christine Thomas-Agnan, and Thibault Laurent

vol. 12, n. 1, 2019

To model multivariate, possibly heavy-tailed data, we compare the multivariate normal model (N) with two versions of the multivariate Student model: the independent multivariate Student (IT) and the uncorrelated multivariate Student (UT). After recalling some facts about these distributions and...

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Zhijun Chen, and Patrick Rey

vol. 50, n. 3, 2019, pp. 645–665

Cross-subsidization arises naturally when firms with different comparative ad- vantages compete for consumers with diverse shopping patterns. Firms then face a form of co-opetition, being substitutes for one-stop shoppers and complements for multi-stop shoppers. Competition for one-stop shoppers...

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Jean-Paul Azam, and Mario Ferrero

vol. 30, n. 6, 2019, pp. 687–705

This paper addresses the waves of mass killings recently perpetrated by individuals with a weak or nonexistent ideological motivation, whose acts either appear to contradict their purported political cause or are admittedly driven by a quest for notoriety. Examples range from killers who have been...

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Davy Paindaveine, and G. Van Bever

vol. 106, n. 4, December 2019, pp. 913–927

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