As computer science and complex network theory develop, non-cooperative games and their formation and application on complex networks have been important research topics. In the inter-firm innovation network, it is a typical game behavior for firms to invest in their alliance partners....

This paper studies the optimal design of dynamic research contests. We introduce interim transfers, which are paid in every period while the contest is ongoing, to an otherwise standard setting. We show that a contest where: (i) the principal can stop the contest in any period, (ii) a constant...

Introduction -- Part I-New Teaching-Learning Models in Economic Education -- Chapter 1. Pedagogical Framework Targeting the Enhancement of Instruction in Quantitative Economic and Business disciplines -- Chapter 2. Enhancing Teaching Innovations in Business Administration and Management Through...