Leaders are role models that affect their employees' efforts. The effect depends on how much an employee identifies with the "boss" Since this degree of identification is necessarily private information of the employee, additional financial incentives must be provided. Therefore, we study a...

Corruption all over the world is an ancient, but it seems very topical too, concern in politics and in the media. This paper investigates spatial and dynamic aspects of corruption using cellular automata. Although cellular automata are very simple, deterministic machines and thus crude...

Although the possibility of multiple nonlinear equilibria inlinear-quadratic differential games is extensively discussed, the literatureon models with multiple linear Markov perfect equilibria (LMPEs) isscarce. And indeed, almost all papers confined to a single state (a verylarge majority of the...

This paper investigates how uncertainty affects the optimal intertemporal accumulation of a stock externality using CO2 emissions and the greenhouse effect as a topical pars pro toto. More precisely, the evolution of the future temperature is assumed to follow an Ito-process with the drift...