Mathematical Social Sciences

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Volume 71, issue C, 2014

A characterization of Benford’s law through generalized scale-invariance pp. 1-5

Michał Ryszard Wójcik

Axiomatic characterizations of the weighted solidarity values pp. 6-11

Emilio Calvo Ramón and Esther Gutiérrez-López

Two kinds of Pareto improvements of the economic system: An input–output analysis using the nonnegative matrices theory pp. 12-19

Lisheng Zeng

Social choice violations in rank sum scoring: A formalization of conditions and corrective probability computations pp. 20-29

James Boudreau, Justin Ehrlich, Shane Sanders and Adam Winn

Optimal choice of fiscal policy instruments in a stochastic IS–LM model pp. 30-42

Luca Correani, Fabio Di Dio and S. Patrì

When is the Boston mechanism strategy-proof? pp. 43-45

Yajing Chen

Optimality of linearity with collusion and renegotiation pp. 46-52

Mehmet Barlo and Özdog˜an, Ayça

On construction of equitable social welfare orders on infinite utility streams pp. 53-60

Ram Dubey and Tapan Mitra

Mathematical structures of simple voting games pp. 61-68

Moshé Machover and Simon D. Terrington

Global indeterminacy of the equilibrium in the Chamley model of endogenous growth in the vicinity of a Bogdanov–Takens bifurcation pp. 69-79

Giovanni Bella and Paolo Mattana

A characterization of the uniform rule based on new robustness properties pp. 80-85

Azar Abizada and Siwei Chen

Identity and fragmentation in networks pp. 86-100

Pritha Dev

A theory of average growth rate indices pp. 101-115

Alexander G. Alexeev and Mikhail Sokolov

Task assignment with controlled and autonomous agents pp. 116-121

Florian Biermann, Victor Naroditskiy, Maria Polukarov, Tri-Dung Nguyen, Alex Rogers and Nicholas R. Jennings

Technological change, population dynamics, and natural resource depletion pp. 122-136

Andreas Schäfer

Collateral in banking policy: On the possibility of signaling pp. 137-141

Volker Bieta, Udo Broll and Wilfried Siebe

Investment–consumption with regime-switching discount rates pp. 142-150

Traian A. Pirvu and Huayue Zhang

Volume 69, issue C, 2014

Unifying voting theory from Nakamura’s to Greenberg’s theorems pp. 1-11

Donald G. Saari

The Arab Spring: A simple compartmental model for the dynamics of a revolution pp. 12-21

J.C. Lang and H. De Sterck

Longevity, pollution and growth pp. 22-33

Natacha Raffin and Thomas Seegmuller

Characterization of the core in full domain marriage problems pp. 34-42

Duygu Nizamogullari and İpek Özkal-Sanver

Least manipulable Envy-free rules in economies with indivisibilities pp. 43-49

Tommy Andersson, Lars Ehlers and Lars-Gunnar Svensson

Optimal portfolio with vector expected utility pp. 50-62

Eric André

A sufficient condition for two-person ex post implementation in a general environment pp. 63-68

Yoshihiro Ohashi

Sufficient conditions for unique stable sets in three agent pillage games pp. 69-80

Colin Rowat and Manfred Kerber

Volume 68, issue C, 2014

The Shapley value without efficiency and additivity pp. 1-4

André Casajus

A model of a two-stage all-pay auction pp. 5-13

Daisuke Hirata

Choice functions and bounded rationality pp. 14-18

Thomas Schwartz

Solution concepts for games with general coalitional structure pp. 19-30

Gleb Koshevoy and Adolphus Talman

Equilibrium and effectiveness of two-parameter scoring rules pp. 31-52

Adam Giles and Peter Postl

Optimal control of inequality under uncertainty pp. 53-59

Martin Forster, Davide La Torre and Peter J. Lambert

Upper semicontinuous representations of interval orders pp. 60-63

Gianni Bosi and Magalì Zuanon

Implementation in an interdependent value framework pp. 64-70

Levent Ülkü

Volume 67, issue C, 2014

Fictitious play with incomplete learning pp. 1-8

Zhanwen Ding, Qiao Wang, Chaoying Cai and Shumin Jiang

On minimum integer representations of weighted games pp. 9-22

Josep Freixas and Sascha Kurz

Ranking opportunity sets on the basis of similarities of preferences: A proposal pp. 23-26

Carmen Vázquez

What price stability? Social welfare in matching markets pp. 27-33

James Boudreau and Vicki Knoblauch

Over-investment in marriage-specific capital pp. 34-43

Olivier Donni

Stochastic stability in the Scarf economy pp. 44-49

Antoine Mandel and Herbert Gintis

Formal utilitarianism and range voting pp. 50-56

Marcus Pivato

Interacting double monotonicity failure with direction of impact under five voting methods pp. 57-66

Dan S. Felsenthal and Nicolaus Tideman

Volume 66, issue 3, 2013

Stable bargaining outcomes in patent licensing: A cooperative game approach without side payments pp. 183-195

Shin Kishimoto

Multiutility representations for incomplete difference preorders pp. 196-220

Marcus Pivato

A consumption–investment problem with heterogeneous discounting pp. 221-232

Albert de-Paz, Jesus Marin-Solano and Jorge Navas

Migration modelling in the New Economic Geography pp. 233-244

Carmen Camacho

Identifying stable network structures and sets of key players using a W-covering perspective pp. 245-253

R.H.P. Janssen and H. Monsuur

On the prisoner’s dilemma in R&D with input spillovers and incentives for R&D cooperation pp. 254-261

Chrystie Burr, Malgorzata Knauff and Anna Stepanova

Nash bargaining, Shapley threats, and outside options pp. 262-267

André Casajus and Andreas Tutić

Measuring legislative boundaries pp. 268-275

Christopher Chambers and Alan Miller

A note on sequential auctions with multi-unit demand pp. 276-281

Zhiyong Yao and Zhiguo Xiao

How hard is it to tell which is a Condorcet committee? pp. 282-292

Andreas Darmann

Project screening with tiered evaluation pp. 293-306

Andrei Barbos

Partially ordered sets and stratification pp. 307-315

Raymond N. Greenwell and Tadeusz Krauze

A model of influence based on aggregation functions pp. 316-330

Michel Grabisch and Agnieszka Rusinowska

A general view on computing communities pp. 331-336

Martin Olsen

Transport economies of scale and firm location pp. 337-345

Shaofeng Xu

Asymmetric empirical similarity pp. 346-351

Joshua Teitelbaum

The impact of voters’ preference diversity on the probability of some electoral outcomes pp. 352-365

William V. Gehrlein, Issofa Moyouwou and Dominique Lepelley

A mixed integer nonlinear programming model for the optimal repair–replacement in the firm pp. 366-371

N. Motamedi, M. Reza Peyghami and M. Hadizadeh

Secure implementation in production economies pp. 372-378

Rajnish Kumar

Pairwise epistemic conditions for correlated rationalizability pp. 379-384

Elias Tsakas

Satisficing and maximizing consumers in a monopolistic screening model pp. 385-389

Mauro Papi

Background risk, bivariate risk attitudes, and optimal prevention pp. 390-395

Minggao Xue and Wen Cheng

Efficient structure of noisy communication networks pp. 396-409

Yves Breitmoser and Pauline Vorjohann

Stochastic stability in one-way flow networks pp. 410-421

Zhiwei Cui, Shouyang Wang, Jin Zhang and Lei Zu

A minimally altruistic refinement of Nash equilibrium pp. 422-430

Emin Karagözoğlu, Kerim Keskin and Çağrı Sağlam

A limit theorem for equilibria under ambiguous belief correspondences pp. 431-438

Giuseppe De Marco and Maria Romaniello

Volume 66, issue 2, 2013

Modeling myopia: Application to non-renewable resource extraction pp. 95-104

Tomoki Fujii

Rationalizability and interactivity in evolutionary OLG models pp. 105-116

Gregory Ponthiere

Growth and distribution in a model with endogenous time preferences and borrowing constraints pp. 117-128

Kirill Borissov

Agreeing to disagree with lexicographic prior beliefs pp. 129-133

Christian Bach and Andrés Perea

Single-plateaued choice pp. 134-139

Walter Bossert and Hans Peters

Connecting pairwise and positional election outcomes pp. 140-151

Donald G. Saari and Tomas J. McIntee

Equilibrium computation of the Hart and Mas-Colell bargaining model pp. 152-162

Zhigang Cao

The impact of resale on entry in second price auctions pp. 163-168

XiaoGang Che, Peter Lee and Yibai Yang

From singularity theory to finiteness of Walrasian equilibria pp. 169-175

Sofia B.S.D. Castro, Sami Dakhlia and Peter B. Gothen

Alternative characterizations of Boston mechanism pp. 176-179

Mustafa Afacan

A note on Bayesian Nash equilibria in imperfectly discriminating contests pp. 180-182

Cédric Wasser

Volume 66, issue 1, 2013

Decentralised exchange, out-of-equilibrium dynamics and convergence to efficiency pp. 1-21

Sayantan Ghosal and James Porter

On the investment–uncertainty relationship in a real option model with stochastic volatility pp. 22-32

Sai Hung Marten Ting, Christian-Oliver Ewald and Wen-Kai Wang

Managerial incentives and endogenous coalition formation with externalities pp. 33-43

Keizo Mizuno

How to share joint liability: A cooperative game approach pp. 44-50

Pierre Dehez and Samuel Ferey

A reformulation of von Neumann–Morgenstern stability: m-stability pp. 51-55

Josep E. Peris and Begoña Subiza

The prenucleolus for games with restricted cooperation pp. 56-65

Ilya Katsev and Elena Yanovskaya

Rationality and solutions to nonconvex bargaining problems: Rationalizability and Nash solutions pp. 66-70

Yongsheng Xu and Naoki Yoshihara

Fertility in the absence of self-control pp. 71-86

Bertrand Wigniolle

An alternative proof for the existence of Radner equilibria pp. 87-90

Seung Han Yoo

Testing substitutability of weak preferences pp. 91-94

Haris Aziz, Markus Brill and Paul Harrenstein