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15 mai 2014
8 mai 2014
Claude Crampes et Thomas-Olivier Léautier
7 mai 2014
Yinghua He, Ulf Nielsson et Yonglei Wang
n° 14-484, avril 2014, révision juillet 2015
Political tension causing diplomatic strains rarely escalates into direct violence or war. This paper identifies the economic effects of such non-violent political tension by examining Taiwan’s sovereignty debate. Non-violent events harming the relationship with mainland China lead to an average...
Pierre Dubois, Rachel Griffith et Martin O'Connell
n° 14-485, avril 2014
Restricting advertising is one way governments seek to reduce consumption of potentially harmful goods. There have been increasing calls to apply a similar policy to the junk food market. The effect will depend on how brand advertising influences consumer demand, and on the strategic pricing...
Sandrine Casanova et Eve Leconte
n° 14-487, avril 2014
In survey analysis, the estimation of the cumulative distribution function (cdf) is of great interest: it allows for instance to derive quantiles estimators or other non linear parameters derived from the cdf. We consider the case where the response variable is a right censored duration variable....
Céline Bonnet et Zohra Bouamra-Mechemache
n° 14-493, avril 2014, révision janvier 2015
The market for organic products increases continuously over time. Because consumers are willing to pay a premium for organic goods, firms may have an interest in developing organic production strategies and entering a profitable market segment. The objective of this paper is to assess the...
Takuro Yamashita
n° 14-514, avril 2014
This paper discusses some connections among several robustness concepts of mechanisms in terms of agents' behaviors. Specifically, under certain conditions such as private values and ``rich'' interdependent values, we show that implementation in (one-round or iterative) undominated strategies, a...
