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Studies in Persuasion and Enforcement in Political Economy

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This dissertation presents research on the game theory of political power, both between and within nations. It first revisits a classical distinction between three different types of power or influence: information, rewards and threats. By presenting a binary-action Principal-Agent problem which incorporates the essential ingredients of all three types of...

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Game Theory, Mechanism Design, and Political Economy

Subject:

Economics, Political science, and Economic theory

Creator:

Theisen, Alexander Scott

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

01/21/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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etdadmin_upload_742509 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15094
Essays in Contest Theory

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Contest theory is an area of game theory that studies environments in which agents make sunk investments in order to get a prize. These investments could be money, effort, time, etc. Contest theory is used to study a wide range of applications, like political contests, research and development, advertisement campaigns,...

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Contest Theory, All-pay Auctions, Auctions, and Game Theory

Subject:

Economics and Economic theory

Creator:

Catepillan Tessi, Jorge Francisco

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2018-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14454 and etdadmin_upload_626486

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