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Actors, decision-making, and institutions in quantitative system modelling

De Cian, Enrica; Dasgupta, Shouro; Hof, Andries F.; … - 2017

Increasing the realism with respect to the representation of actors, decision-making, and institutions is critical to better understand the transition towards a low-carbon sustainable society since actors, decision-making, and institutions are the defining elements of transition pathways. In...

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Voter preferences, electoral promises, and the composition of public spending

Keefer, Philip; Scartascini, Carlos G.; Vlaicu, Razvan - 2020

. Voters prefer spending with certain and immediate benefits when they have low trust in electoral promises and high discount … win elections in settings with low trust and high impatience. An original survey of individual-level preferences for … model-derived hypotheses. Respondents reporting low trust in politician promises are more likely to prefer transfers to …

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Minimally complex exchange mechanisms : emergence of prices, markets, and money

Dubey, Pradeep; Sahi, Siddhartha; Shubik, Martin - 2014 - Rev.

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Feasibility constraints and protective behavior in efficient kidney exchange

Nicolò, Antonio; Rodríguez Álvarez, Carmelo - 2009

We propose a model of Kidney-Exchange that incorporates the main European institutional features. We assume that patients do not consider all compatible kidneys homogeneous and patients are endowed with reservation values over the minimal quality of the kidney they may receive. Under feasibility...

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Information disclosure and exchange media

Andolfatto, David; Martins, Fernando Cabral - 2012

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The stability of exchange networks

Dogan, Gönül; Assen, M. A. L. M. van; Rijt, Arnout van de - 2007

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Connections among farsighted agents

Vannetelbosch, Vincent J.; Grandjean, Gilles; Mauleon, Ana - 2009

We study the stability of social and economic networks when players are farsighted. In particular, we examine whether the networks formed by farsighted players are different from those formed by myopic players. We adopt Herings, Mauleon and Vannetelbosch's (Games and Economic Behavior,...

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Stable organizations with externalities

Currarini, Sergio - 2002

We study the stability properties of organizations in partition function games, describing cooperative situations with externalities. An organization is defined as a group of agents, together with a set of bilateral relations, formally, a connected graph. Because of the presence of...

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Simple priorities and core stability in hedonic games

Dimitrov, Dinko; Borm, Peter; Hendrickx, Ruud L. P.; … - 2004

In this paper we study hedonic games where each player views every other player either as a friend or as an enemy. Two simple priority criteria for comparison of coalitions are suggested, and the corresponding preference restrictions based on appreciation of friends and aversion to enemies are...

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Theories of diversity within organisation studies : debates and future trajectories

Janssens, Maddy; Steyaert, Chris - 2003

Theories on diversity and diversity management within the field of Organisation Studies started to develop in the 80s, mainly under the influence of managerial reports pointing towards the increasing diversity of the future workforce. The purpose of this paper is to 1) review the existing...

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