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Supermodularity and Complementarity

Donald M. Topkis
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In this article, the authors introduce the concept of lattices, supermodular functions, and optimal decision models for cooperative games and non-cooperative games, and present a review of the literature.
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PrefaceCh. 1Introduction3Ch. 2Lattices, Supermodular Functions, and Related Topics7Ch. 3Optimal Decision Models94Ch. 4Noncooperative Games175Ch. 5Cooperative Games207Bibliography263Index269

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Supply Chain Coordination with Contracts

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TL;DR: This chapter extends the newsvendor model by allowing the retailer to choose the retail price in addition to the stocking quantity, and discusses an infinite horizon stochastic demand model in which the retailer receives replenishments from a supplier after a constant lead time.
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Institutions and the path to the modern economy

Avner Greif
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a multi-disciplinary perspective to study endogenous institutions and their dynamics, including the influence of the past, the ability of institutions to change, and the difficulty to study them empirically and devise a policy aimed at altering them.
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Efficient power control via pricing in wireless data networks

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- 07 Aug 2002 - 
TL;DR: This work introduces pricing of transmit powers in order to obtain Pareto improvement of the noncooperative power control game, i.e., to obtain improvements in user utilities relative to the case with no pricing.
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Toward a Comparative Institutional Analysis

Paul Ingram, +1 more
- 01 May 2003 - 
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Towards a Theory of Ecosystems

Michael G. Jacobides, +2 more
- 01 Aug 2018 - 
TL;DR: It is argued that modularity enables ecosystem emergence as it allows a set of distinct yet interdependent organizations to coordinate without full hierarchical fiat, and at the core of ecosystems lie nongeneric complementarities, and the creation of sets of roles that face similar rules.