Report NEP-MIC-2026-05-25

This is the archive for NEP-MIC, a report on new working papers in the area of Microeconomics. Jing-Yuan Chiou issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Joshua S. Gans & Scott Duke Kominers, 2026, "What Does A Grade Mean? Informativeness and Strategic Manipulation of Grading Systems," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35183, May.
• Joseph Feffer & Filip Tokarski, 2026, "Strategically Analogous Mechanisms," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.12802, May.
• Madjid Eshaghi Gordji & Esmaiel Abounoori & Mohamadali Berahman, 2026, "Meta-Bayesian Nash Equilibrium: Existence via Kakutani's Fixed Point Theorem," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.16926, May.
• Robert D. Metcalfe & Alexandre B. Sollaci & Chad Syverson, 2026, "Proposed Mergers Where Efficiencies Are Needed Most Might Be the Least Likely to Deliver Them," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35221, May.
• Mehmet Mars Seven, 2026, "Correlated optimin," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.19129, May.
• Pan, Xiaojun, 2026, "Strategic Delegation in Two-Sided Platforms: Tool or Trap, Conditional on Network-Effect Symmetry," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 341118.
• Francesc Dilmé, 2026, "Perfect Bayesian Equilibria and Cross-Pair Independence from Common Actions," CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany, number crctr224_2025_748, May.
• Xiaoyu Cheng & Yonggyun Kim & Michael P. H. Tam, 2026, "Secret Communication with Plausible Deniability," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.09029, May.
• Yujing Chen, 2026, "Bayesian Persuasion with a Risk-Conscious Receiver," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.12094, May.
• Bertomeu, Jeremy & Cheynel, Edwige & Hu, Peicong, 2026, "Disclosure under noisy information processing," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 128905, Apr.
• Akio Kawasaki & Noriaki Matsushima, 2026, "Competition between a public and a data-rich private firm: An application to digital health," OSIPP Discussion Paper, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University, number 26E005, May.
• Kirill Rudov & Fedor Sandomirskiy & Leeat Yariv, 2026, "Extreme Equilibria: The Benefits of Correlation," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35170, May.
• Chengqing Li & Yves Zenou & Junjie Zhou, 2026, "When Do Markets Work? Multiplex Networks and Efficiency," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.21117, May.
• Andreas Kleiner & Benny Moldovanu & Philipp Strack, 2026, "Extreme Points and Majorization," CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany, number crctr224_2025_749, May.
• Zhang, Y., 2026, "Price Competition with Network Spillovers: Entry, Cohesiveness and Interoperability," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, number 2634, Apr.
• Shuhua Si & Yangfan Zhou, 2026, "Pitfall of Precision in Noisy Signaling," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.13039, May.
• Pan, Xiaojun, 2026, "The Doubly-Nested Prisoner's Dilemma: Platform Enablement and Strategic Delegation on Industrial Internet Platforms," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 341117.
• Langtry, A. & Taylor, S. & Zhang, Y., 2026, "Network Threshold Games," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, number 2633, Apr.
• Madjid Eshaghi Gordji & Mohammadali Berahman & Hasti Eshaghi, 2026, "Why Efficient Reforms Fail: Endogenous Game Transformation under Status Quo Bias and Social Preferences," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.21656, May.
• Mattthijs Breugem, 2026, "On the Possibility of Informationally Inefficient Markets Without Noise," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.09136, May.
• Haris Aziz & Patrick Lederer & Jeremy Vollen, 2026, "Approximate Strategyproofness in Approval-based Budget Division," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.11736, May.
• Sirui Li & Jing Su, 2026, "Consumer Fairness Concerns and Price Discrimination of Two-Sided Platforms," Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 2026-14, May.
• Igor Sloev & Gerasimos Lianos, 2026, "The Full Pareto Frontier as Kantian Equilibria," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.19548, May.
• Madjid Eshaghi Gordji & Mohammadali Berahman & Hasti Eshaghi, 2026, "Strategic Inertia and Institutional Change:A Behavioral Model of Price Reforms versus Action Deletion," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.21647, May.
• Ali Aouad & Thodoris Lykouris & Huiying Zhong, 2026, "Human-AI Productivity Paradoxes: Modeling the Interplay of Skill, Effort, and AI Assistance," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2605.11350, May.
• Finn Christensen, 2026, "Global Comparative Statics via an Implicit Function Theorem," Working Papers, Towson University, Department of Economics, number 2026-08, May, revised May 2026.