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Extensive research in economics explores generosity in monetary allocations. However, generosity often involves the allocation of non-monetary goods or experiences. Existing evidence suggests that generosity may be higher in such contexts, though no direct comparison exists. Here, we compare...
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The book provides the first comprehensive, and accessible account of complex adaptive social systems, by two of the field's leading authorities. Such systems - whether political partiers, stock markets, or ant colonies - present some of the most intrifuing theoretical and practical challenges...
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Experimental subjects often do not appear to behave as selfish money-maximizers, especially when "fair" or "altruistic" motives are inconsistent with money-maximizing Nash equilibria. This paper asks whether this apparently unselfish behavior is consistent with some well-behaved preference...
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We construct a computational model of Tiebout competition and show that political institutions differ in their ability to sort citizens effectively. In particular, we find that certain types of institutions--those that become more "politically unstable" as citizen heterogeneity...
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Coherent measures of risk into everyday market practice / Carlo Acerbi -- Pricing high-dimensional American options using local consistency conditions / S.J. Berridge and J.M. Schumacher -- Adverse interrisk diversification effects for FX forwards / Thomas Breuer and Martin Jandacka --...
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