SIER Working Paper Series

104 Theoretical Analysis of Heterogeneous Hospital Response to a Per Diem Prospective Payment System

Author : Dmitry Shapiro
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Motivated by the Japanese PPS reform, aimed at curbing high length of stay in Japanese hospitals, we...

103 THE QUALITY OF CERTIFICATION AND ITS EFFECT ON MARKET OUTCOMES

Author : Seung Huh, Dmitry Shapiro, Sung H. Ham
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Across many marketing settings, sellers and buyers rely on the certification of quality to help fost...

102 Limited Impact of Business Development Programs on Entrepreneurs’ Pro?tability in the Presence of Ambiguity Aversion

Author : Dmitry Shapiro
Abstract :
This paper develops a theoretical framework to explain a limited e?ect of business development progr...

101 Incentives of Low-Quality Sellers to Disclose Negative Information

Author : Dmitry Shapiro, Seung Huh
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The paper studies incentives of low-quality sellers to disclose negative information about their pro...

100 Higher order risk attitudes and prevention under different timings of loss: A laboratory experiment

Author : Takehito Masuda and Eungik Lee
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This paper provides experimental evidence of the role of higher order risk attitudes, especially pru...

99 From Global Value Chains (GVC) to Innovation Systems for Local Value Chains and Knowledge

Author : Keun Lee, Marina Szapiro, Zhuqing Mao
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This paper puts forth a hypothesis that while at the initial stage of growth by a latecomer, more pa...

98 Equilibria in eBay Auctions

Author : Eunji Song
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This paper characterizes the set of symmetric Bayesian-Nash equilibria in eBay auctions within the i...

97 An Agents Preferences and the principals Incentive Cost in the Agency Problem

Author : Jin Yong Jung
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We provide the general results about the question of what e ects the change of an agents preference...

96 Matching with Searching

Author : Andrew Bongjune Choi
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This paper models a two-sided matching market where workers can only match with rms that they are a...

95 Strategic Interactions on Networks: An Experimental Approach

Author : Eungik Lee
Abstract :
network influence the equilibrium selection and behavior in a network public goods game. Bramoulle ...