This paper empirically investigates the advertising competition in the French broadcast television industry within a … two-sided market framework. We use a unique dataset on the French broadcast television market including audience, prices … acquisition of two broadcast TV channels by a large media group under behavioral remedies …

Although risk aversion has been used in economic models for over 275 years, the past few decades have shown how higher … order risk attitudes are also quite important. A behavioral approach to defining such risk attitudes was developed by … lattices can be extended in order to develop a better understanding of higher order risk attitudes …

Since the famous Bosman ruling by the European Court of Justice in 1995 transfer fees for football players after moving … unrestricted market free migration from football players will be Pareto efficient under special circumstances only. This paper … shows that transfer fees can correct inefficient migration flows from small to large football leagues. Home-grown rules that …

The decision how to share resources with others often needs to be taken under uncertainty on its allocational … consequences. Although risk preferences are likely important, existing research is silent about how social and risk preferences … not exposed to risk while beneficiaries' final earnings may be larger or smaller than the allocation itself, depending on …

We employ a parsimonious nonlinear Interacted-VAR to examine whether the real effects of uncertainty shocks are greater … when the economy is at the ZeroLower Bound. We find the contractionary effects of uncertainty shocks to be statistically … between uncertainty shocks and the stance of monetary policy …

We investigate how individual risk preferences affect the likelihood of selecting the more able contestant within a two …-player Tullock contest. Our theoretical model yields two main predictions: First, an increase in the risk aversion of a player … less able but less risk averse contestant can achieve an equal or even higher probability of winning than a more able but …

empirically show two main findings: first, risk-taking is positively related to the length of tax loss periods because the loss … rules shift some risk to the government; and second, the tax rate has a positive effect on risk-taking for firms that expect …