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Minimum participation rules in international environmental agreements : empirical evidence from a survey among delegates in international climate negotiations

Kesternich, Martin - 2015

Recent contributions to the theoretical and experimental literature suggest that minimum participation rules (MPRs) are able to reduce free-riding incentives and may facilitate cooperation (or at least coordination) at the extensive margin of international environmental agreements. Based on a...

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Asymmetric Duopoly in Space - What Policies Work?

Dunkerley, Fay - 2006

fixed costs. In the absence of any government regulation, there will be an asymmetric duopoly game that can be solved for a …

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On the interpretation of world values survey trust question : global expectations vs. local beliefs

Banerjee, Ritwik - 2016

How should we interpret the World Values Survey (WVS) trust question? We conduct an experiment in India, a low trust …

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Evidence of market power in the atlantic steam coal market using oligopoly models with a competitive fringe

Haftendorn, Clemens - 2012

Before 2004 South Africa was the dominant steam coal exporter to the European market. However a new market situation with rising global demand and prices makes room for a new entrant: Russia. The hypothesis investigated in this paper is that the three incumbent dominant firms located in South...

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Evidence of Market Power in the Atlantic Steam Coal Market Using Oligopoly Models with a Competitive Fringe

Haftendorn, Clemens - 2012

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Neutrality and Diversity in the Internet Ecosystem

Renda, Andrea - 2013

The public policy approach to the Internet has become more and more complex as several markets – including fixed and … mobile communications, media and content, IT – converge into one single Internet ecosystem. As in all ecosystems, zones and … reflects on the economics of the Internet and emerging business models, and comments on the current debates in each of the …

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The Global Vaccine Shortage, Profit-Cap Policy and the Duopoly Rule

Basu, Kaushik; Pitsuwan, Fikri; Zhang, Pengfei - 2023

A known policy dilemma occurs between the need to curb extra-large profits by some industries, like pharmaceuticals, and the need to ensure the incentive to produce is not damaged. This paper shows that a profit cap, imposed via taxation on a group of firms, can simultaneously eliminate...

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Do Equity Preferences Matter in Climate Negotiations? An Experimental Investigation

Dannenberg, Astrid; Sturm, Bodo; Vogt, Carsten - 2007

conducted a simple experiment with people who have been involved in international climate policy. The experiment, which was run … via the Internet, consisted of two simple non-strategic games suited to measure the parameters of inequity aversion in a …

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Fragile Markets : An Experiment on Judicial Independence

Arruñada, Benito; Casari, Marco - 2018

Contract enforcement does not only affect single transactions but the market as a whole. We compare alternative institutions that allocate enforcement rights to the different parties to a credit transaction: either lenders, borrowers, or judges. Despite all parties having incentives to enforce...

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Does Inflation Targeting Matter? An Experimental Investigation

Cornand, Camille - 2013

We use laboratory experiments with human subjects to test the relevance of different inflation targeting regimes. In …

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