Journal of Economic Theory

1969 - 2025

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Volume 201, issue C, 2022

The limits of meritocracy

John Morgan, Justin Tumlinson and Felix Várdy

Learning in two-dimensional beauty contest games: Theory and experimental evidence

Mikhail Anufriev, John Duffy and Valentyn Panchenko

The limit of targeting in networks

Jian Li, Junjie Zhou and Ying-Ju Chen

The value of a coordination game

Willemien Kets, Wouter Kager and Alvaro Sandroni

Redistribution with labor market frictions

Carlos E. da Costa, Lucas J. Maestri and Marcelo R. Santos

Mechanism design with level-k types: Theory and an application to bilateral trade

Terri Kneeland

Continuous implementation with direct revelation mechanisms

Yi-Chun Chen, Manuel Mueller-Frank and Mallesh M. Pai

Income inequality and endogenous market structure under directed search

Serene Tan

Robust perfect equilibrium in large games

Enxian Chen, Lei Qiao, Xiang Sun and Yeneng Sun

Prudence versus predation and the gains from trade

Michelle Garfinkel, Constantinos Syropoulos and Thomas Zylkin

The emergence and persistence of oligarchy: A dynamic model of endogenous political power

Jee Seon Jeon and Ilwoo Hwang

Reputation for playing mixed actions: A characterization theorem

Harry Pei

Heterogeneity, decentralized trade, and the long-run real effects of inflation

Gu Jin and Tao Zhu

A characterization of Cesàro average utility

Marcus Pivato

Interdistrict school choice: A theory of student assignment

Isa Hafalir, Fuhito Kojima and M. Bumin Yenmez

Intermediation and price volatility

Thomas Gehrig and Klaus Ritzberger

Principal-agent VCG contracts

Ron Lavi and Elisheva S. Shamash

A theory-based decision model

Edi Karni

Continuous unimodal maps in economic dynamics: On easily verifiable conditions for topological chaos

Liuchun Deng, M. Khan and Tapan Mitra

Volume 200, issue C, 2022

Self-accessibility and repeated games with asymmetric discounting

Ani Dasgupta and Sambuddha Ghosh

On equilibrium existence in generalized multi-prize nested lottery contests

Qiang Fu, Zenan Wu and Yuxuan Zhu

Measuring preferences over the temporal resolution of consumption uncertainty

Thomas Meissner and Philipp Pfeiffer

Intertemporal preference with loss aversion: Consumption and risk-attitude

Kyoung Jin Choi, Junkee Jeon and Hyeng Keun Koo

Security design without verifiable retention

Qi Li

Cheating and compensation in price-fixing cartels

Jihwan Do

Optimal market thickness

Simon Loertscher, Ellen V. Muir and Peter G. Taylor

Informed speculation with k-level reasoning

Hang Zhou

Unintended consequences: Can the rise of the educated class explain the revival of protectionism?

Paolo Giordani and Fabio Mariani

A lot of ambiguity

Zvi Safra and Uzi Segal

Objective rationality foundations for (dynamic) α-MEU

Mira Frick, Ryota Iijima and Yves Le Yaouanq

Analytic policy function iteration

Zhao Han, Fei Tan and Jieran Wu

A revelation principle for correlated equilibrium under trembling-hand perfection

Xiao Luo, Yongchuan Qiao and Yang Sun

Selling two identical objects

Sushil Bikhchandani and Debasis Mishra

Generalized perturbed best response dynamics with a continuum of strategies

Ratul Lahkar, Sayan Mukherjee and Souvik Roy

Bayesian social aggregation with accumulating evidence

Marcus Pivato

Sharing idiosyncratic risk even though prices are “wrong”

Edward Halim, Yohanes Riyanto and Nilanjan Roy

Distrust in experts and the origins of disagreement

Ing-Haw Cheng and Alice Hsiaw

Hidden testing and selective disclosure of evidence

Claudia Herresthal

Correlation-robust auction design

Wei He and Jiangtao Li

Existence and uniqueness of recursive utilities without boundedness

Timothy M. Christensen

Destabilizing effects of market size in the dynamics of innovation

Kiminori Matsuyama and Philip Ushchev

Match length realization and cooperation in indefinitely repeated games

Friederike Mengel, Ludovica Orlandi and Simon Weidenholzer

Volume 199, issue C, 2022

Combining forecasts in the presence of ambiguity over correlation structures

Gilat Levy and Ronny Razin

Ambiguity aversion and wealth effects

Simone Cerreia-Vioglio, Fabio Maccheroni and Massimo Marinacci

Bayes and Hurwicz without Bernoulli

Simon Grant, Patricia Rich and Jack Stecher

Robust bidding and revenue in descending price auctions

Sarah Auster and Christian Kellner

Uncertainty and robustness of surplus extraction

Giuseppe Lopomo, Luca Rigotti and Chris Shannon

Revealed reasoning

Nick Saponara

Structured ambiguity and model misspecification

Lars Hansen and Thomas Sargent

Learning (to disagree?) in large worlds

Itzhak Gilboa, Larry Samuelson and David Schmeidler

Non-Bayesian updating in a social learning experiment

Roberta De Filippis, Antonio Guarino, Philippe Jehiel and Toru Kitagawa

Speculative trade under ambiguity

Jan Werner

Robust pricing under strategic trading

Aibo Gong, Shaowei Ke, Yawen Qiu and Rui Shen

Foundations of ambiguity models under symmetry: α-MEU and smooth ambiguity

Peter Klibanoff, Sujoy Mukerji, Kyoungwon Seo and Lorenzo Stanca

Ignorance, pervasive uncertainty, and household finance

Yulei Luo, Jun Nie and Haijun Wang

New formulations of ambiguous volatility with an application to optimal dynamic contracting

Peter G. Hansen

Implications of uncertainty for optimal policies

Todd Lensman and Maxim Troshkin

Updating confidence in beliefs

Brian Hill

Comparing ambiguous urns with different sizes

Emel Filiz-Ozbay, Huseyin Gulen, Yusufcan Masatlioglu and Erkut Ozbay

Estimating robustness

Bálint Szőke

Ambiguity in dynamic contracts

Martin Szydlowski and Ji Hee Yoon

Ambiguity under growing awareness

Adam Dominiak and Gerelt Tserenjigmid

Aggregation of opinions in networks of individuals and collectives

Hervé Crès and Mich Tvede