Issue No. 30 - Autumn 2018

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Issue No. 30 - Autumn 2018

News & Events

 
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24th CTN Workshop - Stay tuned ;)

The CTN Annual Workshop will be held in Marseilles, France  next 16-17 May 2019, organised by the CTN team at Aix-Marseilles. 

Key note speakers: Matt Jackson, Asuman Ozdaglar, Adam Szeidl 

The call for papers will be launched in October. 

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13th Workshop on Economic Design and Institutions

This yearly meeting is organised by the CTN team at CORE inBrussels on December, 7 and promotes the discussion of advances in coalition and network theory 

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Selected Publications

 
 

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From Theory to Application

Transfers, self-enforcing agreements and climate cooperation

Suzi Kerr, Steffen Lippert and Edmund Lou

International agreements addressing climate change must overcome the difficulties implied by the absence of an institution with the power to ensure compliance... Read more ›

 

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From Theory to Application

Agricultural policies and public goods: coalition incentives and minimum participation rules

Matteo Zavalloni, Meri Raggi and Davide Viaggi

In this article, we assess the conditions in which linking incentives to collective conditionality constraints better reaches the social preferences on public good provision by agriculture... Read more ›

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Fair social decision under uncertainty and belief disagreements

Takashi Hayashi and Michele Lombardi

This paper aims to address two issues related to simultaneous aggregation of utilities and beliefs. The first one is related to how to integrate both inequality and uncertainty considerations into social decision making. The second one is related to how social decision should take disagreements in beliefs into account.

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Working Paper

Managing Competition on a Two-Sided Platform

Paul Belleflamme, Martin Peitz

On many two-sided platforms, users on one side not only care about user participation and usage levels on the other side, but they also care about participation and usage of fellow users on the same side. Most prominent is the degree of seller competition on a platform catering to buyers and sellers. We address how seller competition affects platform pricing, product variety, and the number of platforms that carry trade.

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Price and network dynamics in the European carbon market

Andreas Karpf, Antoine Mandel, Stefano Battiston

This paper presents an analysis of the European Emission Trading System as a transaction network. It is shown that, given the lack of well-identified trading institutions, industrial actors had to resort to local connections and financial intermediaries to participate in the market.

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Working Paper

Regime Change in Large Information Networks

Joan de Martí and Pau Milán

We study global games of regime change within networks of truthful communication. Agents can choose between attacking and not attacking a status quo, whose strength is unknown. Players share private signals on this state of the world with their immediate neighbors.

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Occupational choice with endogenous spillovers

Facundo Albornoz, Antonio Cabrales, Esther Hauk

We study a model that integrates productive and socializing efforts with occupational choice, and endogenous spillovers. We show that more talented individuals work harder and contribute more to externalities, but also have incentives to segregate.

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