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Dynamic bargaining with voluntary participation and externalities
Rational and self-interested players are motivated to free-ride on an efficient agreement in economies with externalities. To provide a...
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Long-Term Climate Treaties with a Refunding Club
We show that an appropriately-designed “Refunding Club” can simultaneously solve both free-riding problems in mitigating climate change—participating...
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Anfal in Practice and Islamic Political Capitalism
In this chapter, I critically examine the formation of Islamic political capitalism under the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) through Anfal’s... -
‘Dams and flows’: boundary formation and dislocation in the financialised firm
Mainstream economic theories of the firm argue that the boundary between firm and market is determined by efficiency-enhancing logics which optimise...
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International Environmental Agreements and Black Technology
This paper analyzes the stability of international environmental agreements in a dynamic game when the generation of both renewables and fossil fuel...
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Communication in multilateral bargaining with joint production
We experimentally investigate the effect of pre-bargaining communication on productive incentives in a multilateral bargaining game with joint...
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Group bargaining in supply chains
We consider a vertical supply chain in which a monopoly retailer produces a good by assembling a number of essential components each of which is...
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On the importance of reduced games in axiomatizing core extensions
We propose new axiomatizations of the core and three related solution concepts that also provide predictions for (classes of) games in which the core...
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Federative Republic of Brazil
Brazil has a unique character with its demographic diversity, natural resources, and geographical size. Brazil is a federal democratic republic... -
Sixty-seven years of the Nash program: time for retirement?
The Nash program is an important research agenda initiated in Nash (Econometrica 21:128–140, 1953) in order to bridge the gap between the...
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Geopolitics of Oil and Gas in the MENA Region
The chapter examines key geopolitical aspects related to oil and gas in the MENA region. By proposing several key case studies related to the Gulf,... -
The Impact of Denomination Choice on Commercial Trading: A Policy Evaluation of a New Iraqi Monetary System
This chapter considers the role of currency under a rapidly changing society in Iraq. In particular, we will focus on the new currency regime after... -
Bargaining and War
War destroys the resources of all engaged parties. Therefore, the surplus parties can divide after war is always smaller than the surplus they could... -
Transmission Network Investment Across National Borders: The Liberalized Nordic Electricity Market
The world’s first multinational electricity market was formed with the creation of the Nordic power exchange, Nord Pool. We analyze the incentives to... -
Greece Before the Crisis: The Critical Years in Domestic Politics
In this chapter, we offer a historical analysis of the Greek political market and Greek politicians’ views in particular, on the issue regarding the... -
Limits of the Possible for Economic Policy Choice
The overarching goal of this chapter is to define the limits of the possible for economic policy choice during the Great Depression. The first... -
Public Interest Organisations, Transparency Initiatives, and Petroleum Sector Oversight and Accountability
Civil society organisations (CSOs) and other Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), broadly classified as non-state actors, are widely recognised as... -
De Jure and De Facto Power of Oil and Institutional Change in Modern Iran: A Critical Historicism Analysis (1900–1979)
Institutions are organic entities with metamorphosis and evolutionary growth. The chapter spotlights the significance of Iranian oil in modern... -
Banking Southern Cone Dictatorships
This chapter studies the role the financial actors—multilateral, bilateral, and private creditors—played in the context of the dictatorships in... -
Human-Centred International Economic Policy: Institutionalizing Inclusion, Sustainability and Resilience in International Economic Governance and Cooperation
This chapter presents an agenda for deep reform of international economic governance and cooperation based on the human-centred logic of placing the...