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October 29, 2014

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October 23, 2014

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Daniel F. Garrett

October 21, 2014

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Frédéric Cherbonnier, and Emmanuel Thibault

October 9, 2014

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Nicolas Treich

October 7, 2014

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Adrien Blanchet, and Guillaume Carlier

vol. 372, n. 2028, October 6, 2014

The notion of Nash equilibria plays a key role in the analysis of strategic interactions in the framework of N player games. Analysis of Nash equilibria is however a complex issue when the number of players is large. In this article, we emphasize the role of optimal transport theory in (i) the...

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Augustin Landier

October 2, 2014

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Ryan Chahrour, and Justine Svec

vol. 41, September 2014, pp. 178–198

This paper analyzes the impact of consumer uncertainty on optimal fiscal policy in a model with capital. The consumers lack confidence about the probability model that characterizes the stochastic environment and so apply a max-min operator to their optimization problem. An altruistic fiscal...

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Alain Bensoussan, Jens Frehse, and Christine Grün

vol. 13, September 2014, pp. 1719–1736

We consider a non zero sum stochastic differential game with a maximum n players, where the players control a diffusion in order to minimise a certain cost functional. During the game it is possible that present players may die or new players may appear. The death, respectively the birth time of a...

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Luis Cabral, and David Salant

vol. 36, September 2014, pp. 48–56

The EU mandated a single standard for second generation wireless telecommunications, whereas the US allowed several incompatible standards to battle for market share. Motivated by this example, we argue that a single standard leads to a free riding problem, and thus to a significant decrease in...

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