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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Mechanism Design Theory"”.
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Mechanism Design Theory for Service Contracts
This paper presents a novel approach for designing and optimizing maintenance service contracts through the application of mechanism design theory. When offering a contract to its customer, the maintenance service provider seeks to specify contract terms - such as price, service features and …
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Computer aided design and synthesis of the RSCR spatial mechanism
Recent efforts in computer aided design and computer aided manufacturing have stressed the development of robotics. However, there are many applications where a spatial mechanism could be used in place of a robot, but the mechanism design theory has not been fully developed. This thesis presents …
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Evaluation of the design and implementation of climate change mitigation policies in developing countries
… the improvement of imperfect ones or the design of new ones. This thesis used the mechanism design theory (MDT) framework to evaluate the design and implementation of environmental policies with respect to climate change mitigation, promotion of green technologies, and forest management …
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Optimal Consumer-Centric Delay-Efficient Security Management in Multi-Agent Networks: A Game and Mechanism Design Theoretic Approach
… and security through innovative protocol design to address complex real-life problems. To achieve this, we take a holistic approach. We apply theoretical mathematical modeling implementing implications of social-economic behavioral characteristics to propose a cross-layer network security …
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Essays on the design and targeting of financial products : evidence from field experiments in India
study the design of microfinance contracts and how to target financial products using community information. In Chapter 1, I report on a field experiment in India that assesses (1) whether community members have information about one another that can be used to identify high-ability entrepreneurs …