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Céline Bonnet, Vincent Réquillart, and Louis-Georges Soler

Véronique Coxam, and Jean-Michel Chardigny (eds.), 2019

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...

Rida Laraki, Jérôme Renault, and Sylvain Sorin

2019, 259 pages

This book gives a concise presentation of the mathematical foundations of Game Theory, with an emphasis on strategic analysis linked to information and dynamics. It is largely self-contained, with all of the key tools and concepts defined in the text. Combining the basics of Game Theory, such as...

Lucie Bottega, and Jenny de Freitas

vol. 178, 2019, pp. 33–36

A label that imperfectly signals product quality is analyzed in a Bertrand duopoly with differentiated products. Considering strategic firms when certification is imperfect has some important implications. A separating equilibrium can be sustained with a free test due to price strategic...

Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer, and Chiara Monfardini

vol. 3, 2019, pp. 63–98

Our model studies couples. time allocation and career choices, which are a¤ected by a social norm on gender roles in the family. Parents can provide two types of informal child care: basic care (feeding, changing children, baby-sitting) and quality care (activities that stimulate children.s social...

Stefan Ambec, and Claude Crampes

vol. 6, n. 6, November 2019, pp. 919–948

We examine policy instruments that aim to decarbonize electricity production by replacing fossil fuel energy with intermittent renewable sources, namely, wind and solar power. We consider a model of investment, production, and storage with two sources of energy: one is clean but intermittent (wind...

Luke Glowacki, Samuel Mehr, Manvir Singh, Dean Knox, Daniel Ketter, Daniel Pickens-Jones, S. Atwood, Christopher Lucas, Nori Jacoby, Alena Egner, Erin Hopkins, Rhea Howard, Joshua Hartshorne, Mariela Jennings, Jan Simson, Constance Bainbridge, Steven Pinker, Timothy O'Donnell, and Max Krasnow

vol. 366, n. 6468, November 2019

Ingela Alger, and Donald Cox

November 2019, 32 pages

David Austen-Smith, Wioletta Dziuda, Bård Harstad, and Antoine Loeper

vol. 14, n. 4, November 2019, p. 1483–1534

Why do rational politicians choose ine¢ cient policy instruments? Environmental regulation for example, often takes the form of technology standards and quotas even when cost-effective Pigou taxes are available. To shed light on this puzzle, we present a stochastic game with multiple legislative...

Jean-François Bonnefon, Fatimah Ishowo-Oloko, Zakariyah Soroye, Jacob W. Crandall, Iyad Rahwan, and Tahal Rahwan

vol. 1, November 2019, pp. 517–521

Recent advances in artificial intelligence and deep learning have made it possible for bots to pass as humans, as is the case with the recent Google Duplex—an automated voice assistant capable of generating realistic speech that can fool humans into thinking they are talking to another human. Such...