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      The SD-prenucleolus for TU games 

      Arin Aguirre, Francisco Javier; Katsev, Ilya (2011-12)
      We introduce and characterize a new solution concept for TU games. The new soluction is called SD-prenucleolus and is a lexicographic value although is not a weighted prenucleolus. The SD-prenucleolus satisfies several ...
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      The Stability of the Roommate Problem Revisited 

      Iñarra García, María Elena ORCID; Larrea Jaurrieta, María Concepción ORCID; Molis Bañales, Elena (2007-09)
      The lack of stability in some matching problems suggests that alternative solution concepts to the core might be applied to find predictable matchings. We propose the absorbing sets as a solution for the class of roommate ...
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      The Supercore for Normal Form Games 

      Iñarra García, María Elena ORCID; Larrea Jaurrieta, María Concepción ORCID; Saracho de la Torre, Ana Isabel (2003-10)
      We study the supercore of a system derived from a normal form game. For the case of a finite game with pure strategies, we define a sequence of games and show that the supercore of that system coincides with the set of ...
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      The von Neumann-Morgenstern stable sets for 2x2 games 

      Iñarra García, María Elena ORCID; Larrea Jaurrieta, María Concepción ORCID; Saracho de la Torre, Ana Isabel (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico IDepartamento de Economía Aplicada IV, 2012-11)
      We analyze the von Neumann and Morgenstern stable sets for the mixed extension of 2 2 games when only single profitable deviations are allowed. We show that the games without a strict Nash equilibrium have a unique vN&M ...
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      Timing of Wage Setting when Firms Invest in R&D 

      Bárcena Ruiz, Juan Carlos; Campo Corredera, María Luz ORCID (2003-12)
      In this paper, we analyze the effect that the timing of wage setting (i. e. whether wages set sequentially or simultaneously) has on the investment in R&D of firms, when that investment increases the productivity of labor, ...
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      To appove or not to approve: this is not the only question 

      Rodríguez Alcantud, José Carlos; Laruelle, Annick ORCID (2012)
      This paper deals with electing candidates. In elections voters are frequently offered a small set of actions (voting in favor of one candidate, voting blank, spoiling the ballot, and not showing up). Thus voters can ...
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      To disqualify or not to qualify: This is the other question 

      Rodríguez Alcantud, José Carlos; Laruelle, Annick ORCID (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2016-10-10)
      In this paper we study ternary trichotomous rules, that allows for three levels of input, positive, neutral and negative and three levels of output, positive, undetermined and negative. We illustrate the interest of such ...
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      Turnout Intention and Social Networks 

      Fosco, Constanza; Laruelle, Annick ORCID; Sánchez, Angel (2009-06)
      How can networking affect the turnout in an election? We present a simple model to explain turnout as a result of a dynamic process of formation of the intention to vote within Erdös-Renyi random networks. Citizens have ...
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      Two-part tariff licensing mechanisms 

      San Martín Lizarralde, Marta ORCID; Saracho de la Torre, Ana Isabel (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV-EHU, 2012-06)
      Most of the patent licensing agreements that are observed include royalties, in particular per-unit or ad valorem royalties. This paper shows that in a differ entiated duopoly that competes á la Cournot the optimal ...
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      Uncertain Information Structures and Backward Induction 

      Zuazo Garín, Peio (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2014-03-25)
      In everyday economic interactions, it is not clear whether sequential choices are visible or not to other participants: agents might be deluded about opponents'capacity to acquire,interpret or keep track of data, or might ...
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      Unilateral vs. Bilateral link-formation: Bridging the gap 

      Olaizola Ortega, María Norma ORCID; Valenciano Llovera, Federico ORCID (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2014-05-28)
      We provide a model that bridges the gap between two benchmark models of strategic network formation: Jackson and Wolinsky' s model based on bilateral formation of links, and Bala and Goyal's two-way fl ow model, where links ...
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      Valoración de la garantía de los planes de pensiones en España 

      Chamorro Gómez, José Manuel ORCID (2004-09)
      Algunas reformas de la Seguridad Social animan u obligan a los individuos a pasar desde un sistema de pensiones con prestación definida gestionado públicamente a otro de aportación definida gestionado privadamente. Con ...
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      Valuing Flexibility: The case of an Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Power Plant 

      Abadie, Luis María; Chamorro Gómez, José Manuel ORCID (2005-10)
      In this paper we analyze the valuation of options stemming from the flexibility in an Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) Power Plant. First we use as a base case the opportunity to invest in a Natural Gas Combined ...
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      Voting and expressing dissatisfaction: an experiment during the 2017 French Presidential election 

      Laruelle, Annick ORCID (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV-EHU, 2018-02-21)
      This paper reports an experiment realised with 850 electors during the 2017 French presidential election. It tested a ballot di¤erent from the official one. Instead of voting for a unique candidate, participants were asked ...
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      Welfare Effects of Third-Degree Price Discrimination: Ippolito Meets Schmalensee and Varian 

      Aguirre Pérez, Iñaki ORCID (2011-10)
      Based on a pioneering work by Ippolito (1980) we construct a simple model wich allows the welfare effects of third-degree price discrimination to be well understood and explained. The decomposition of the change in welfare ...
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      Zoning a cross-border city 

      Bárcena Ruiz, Juan Carlos; Casado Izaga, Francisco Javier ORCID (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV-EHU, 2015)
      This paper investigates zoning in a cross-border linear city that consists of two bordering towns. In each town a local regulator has a say in the location of the local firm. The incentive to gain consumers from the other ...