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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Dominant Strategy"”.
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A Model on Cooperative Advertising of Trade Promotion
… rate is binding always, and there is no dominant strategy among the three schedules; and (ii) if the manufacturer changes wholesale price Schedule (c) is a strictly dominant strategy and Schedule (u) is strictly dominated, under Schedule (a) the participation rates are strictly less than …
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Mechanism design with approximate types
… For single good auctions, we prove that no dominant-strategy mechanism can guarantee better social welfare than assigning the good to a random player. On the positive side, we provide tight upper and lower bounds for the social welfare achievable in undominated strategies, whether …
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On front-running momentum and portfolio optimization
… widespread "monthend" view is rarely a strictly dominant strategy.
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Dynamic traffic congestion pricing mechanism with user-centric considerations
… show that reporting true preference is a weakly dominant strategy. The performance of the proposed mechanism is demonstrated on several simulated routing experiments in comparison to user equilibrium and system optimum.
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Kostnaðarvirknigreining á lögleiðingu sænsks munntóbaks
… fyrirkomulag er hún svokölluð ráðandi aðferð (e. dominant strategy) og er því kostnaðarskilvirk.
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The structure of auctions : optimality and efficiency
… rational collusion. We generalize the notion of dominant-strategy mechanisms to collusive contexts, construct a highly practical such mechanism for multi-unit auctions, and prove that no such mechanism (practical or not) exists for unrestricted combinatorial auctions. Our results explore the …
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Cholecystectomy During Bariatric Surgery
… were performed. Results: The least expensive strategy was to perform RYGBP alone without preoperative ultrasound, with a total cost (over the RYGBP cost) of $536.73 per patient. RYGBP with concurrent cholecystectomy had a cost of $631.35. Performing selective cholecystectomy based on …
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Economic evaluation of using adenovirus type 4 and type 7 vaccines in United States military basic trainees
… adenovirus vaccination of basic trainees was the dominant strategy as measured by TDL averted in all US military service branches but the Marine Corps and the Coast Guard. Results indicate that it would cost approximately $37.63 and $563.78 per TDL averted for the Marine Corps and Coast Guard …
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Building Character and Producing Door -to -Door Salespersons
… of having unobtrusive control as a company's dominant strategy of worker control."
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21st Century Adoptive Families: A Longitudinal Study of Children Raised in Gay Father, Lesbian Mother and Heterosexual Parent Families
… of secure and insecure strategies), the dominant strategy for the majority of the sample (40.2%) was insecure-dismissing. Despite the high levels of adjustment problems and attachment insecurity, the children reported high levels of happiness and connectedness. Family processes, including …
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Strategic investment in power generation under uncertainty : Electric Reliability Council of Texas
The purpose of this study is to develop a strategy for investment in power generation technologies in the future given the uncertainties in climate policy and fuel prices. First, such studies are commonly conducted using deterministic methods which assume a given likelihood of the carbon and gas …
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Optimal Consumer-Centric Delay-Efficient Security Management in Multi-Agent Networks: A Game and Mechanism Design Theoretic Approach
… security protocol, DSIC-S. It induces a Dominant Strategy Incentive Compatible equilibrium among all rational and selfish nodes. We prove it is network-wide socially desirable and Pareto optimal. We address resource management and delay-efficiency through synergy of several design …
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Urban development growth strategies and societal wellbeing
… findings show that policymakers have adopted a dominant urban development strategy over the last 50 years of prioritising and pursuing economic and public infrastructure growth in order to cope with population growth, with unintended negative consequences for the social and environmental …
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Essays on real life allocation problems
… mechanism that is balanced-efficient, student-strategy-proof, and respecting priority bylaws regarding dependent eligibility. Moreover, it encourages exchange, since full participation is dominant strategy for colleges. We prove 2S-TTC is the unique mechanism fulfilling these objectives and …
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Networks of breakthrough technologies and their use in strategic games for competitive advantage
… The model provides a recommendation for the best strategy under specific competitive scenarios. Finally, the application of this method is illustrated with various use cases, to analyze strategic decisions made by companies and to explore some that are ongoing. In particular, this analysis looks …
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Fear in the Workplace: The Relationships among Sex, Self-efficacy, and Coping Strategies
… coping strategies, problem solving is the most dominant strategy used by males and females across all situations as a group. However, females prefer seeking support as a coping strategy more than males do regardless of type of fears. In contrast, males prefer avoidance coping strategies to deal …
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Impact of fire in the taiga of southeastern Manitoba on wildlife, vegetation, and value to resource users
… through root sprouting or suckering was a dominant strategy observed on some plots. Relatively slow growing, late maturing species with larger, heavier seeds were also observed, and these are expected eventually to regain their upper canopy status. In an attempt to place a dollar value on …
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Frontiers In Operations Research For Overcoming Barriers To Vehicle Electrification
… the mechanisms, that is, truthful reporting is a dominant strategy for self-interested EV drivers. The proposed mechanisms demonstrate the benefits of electric grid load management, revenue maximization, and quick response, key attributes when providing online charging services.</p>
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Essays in Behavioral Game Theory
… both men and women choose the free-riding dominant strategy more frequently under the taking frame. Finally, I find evidence of several interactions between framing effects and Big Five personality traits.
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Šeimos narių komunikacija konstruojant Dauno sindromą turinčio asmens ugdymo/si ir socialinės gerovės prielaidas /
… based on the concern of physical welfare is a dominant strategy of family communicating and at the same time the overcoming of negative experiences. The manifestations of monologue attitude and behaviour that disturb the communication have emerged, which are not very favourable strategies for …
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