For seventy years ecologists have debated to what extent competition affects the composition of ecological communities. At one extreme, species have been proposed to assemble independently of each other, while at the other extreme, competition and other interspecific interactions have been...

We consider bargaining in a bipartite network of buyers and sellers, who can only trade with the limited number of people with whom they are connected. Such networks could arise due to proximity issues or restricted communication flows, as with information transmission of job openings, business...