The economics of privacy

A Acquisti, C Taylor, L Wagman - Journal of economic Literature, 2016 - aeaweb.org
This article summarizes and draws connections among diverse streams of theoretical and
empirical research on the economics of privacy. We focus on the economic value and …

[图书][B] A legal theory for autonomous artificial agents

S Chopra, LF White - 2011 - books.google.com
“An extraordinarily good synthesis from an amazing range of philosophical, legal, and
technological sources... the book will appeal to legal academics and students, lawyers …

Mechanism design with aftermarkets: Cutoff mechanisms

P Dworczak - Econometrica, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
I study a mechanism design problem in which a designer allocates a single good to one of
several agents, and the mechanism is followed by an aftermarket—a post‐mechanism game …

Auctions with dynamic populations: Efficiency and revenue maximization

M Said - Journal of Economic Theory, 2012 - Elsevier
A seller has an uncertain number of perishable goods to sell in each period. Privately
informed buyers arrive stochastically to the market. Buyers are risk neutral, patient, and have …

Constrained information design

L Doval, V Skreta - Mathematics of Operations Research, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
We provide tools to analyze information design problems subject to constraints. We do so by
extending an insight by Le Treust and Tomala to the case of multiple inequality and equality …

[PDF][PDF] Pass-through as an Economic Tool

EG Weyl, M Fabinger - SSRN eLibrary, 2009 - ftc.gov
We extend five principles of tax incidence under perfect competition to a general model of
imperfect competition. The principles cover 1) the independence of physical and economic …

Common agency and public good provision under asymmetric information

D Martimort, H Moreira - Theoretical Economics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The provision of public goods under asymmetric information has most often been viewed as
a mechanism design problem under the aegis of an uninformed mediator. This paper …

Sequential bayesian persuasion

W Wu - Journal of Economic Theory, 2023 - Elsevier
I study a Bayesian persuasion model in which multiple senders sequentially persuade one
receiver, after observing signal structures of prior senders and their realizations. I develop a …

Artificial agents and the contracting problem: a solution via an agency analysis

S Chopra, L White - U. Ill. JL Tech. & Pol'y, 2009 - HeinOnline
Artificial agents, and the contracts they make, are ubiquitous. Every time we interact with a
shopping website, we interact with a more or less autonomous artificial agent that queries …

Static common agency and political influence: An evaluative survey

G Mallard - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The common agency model is among the most productive economic frameworks of recent
times, generating important results in the analysis of political influence, industrial …