Report NEP-MIC-2026-09-14

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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• Dirk Bergemann & Andrew Koh & Stephen Morris, 2026, "Mechanism Design for Alignment and Control," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2609.01595, Sep.
• Mira Frick & Ryota Iijima & Daisuke Oyama, 2026, "Contagious Ambiguity," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.24560, Aug.
• Georgy Lukyanov, 2026, "Effort without Evidence," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.03719, Aug, revised Aug 2026.
• Gan, Tan & Wu, Nicholas, 2026, "From doubt to devotion: trials and learning-based pricing," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 130260, Aug.
• Yutong Zhang & Yangfan Zhou, 2026, "Knowledge-Based Mechanisms," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2609.03439, Sep.
• Zhonghong Kuang & Jingfeng Lu, 2026, "Equilibrium Architecture in Multi-Battle Contests with Count-Dependent Prizes," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2609.02031, Sep, revised Sep 2026.
• Igal Milchtaich, 2026, "Freemium Model for Information Provision," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2609.01468, Sep.
• Jawwad Noor & Yuzhao Yang, 2026, "Belief Updating without Complete Trust," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2609.04622, Sep.
• Seiya Hirano, 2026, "Impact of Group Users on Two-sided Platform Competition," ISER Discussion Paper, Institute of Social and Economic Research, The University of Osaka, number 1320, Sep.
• Zihao Li & Minghao Pan, 2026, "Rational Learning One Step Off the Path," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.05380, Aug.
• Bin Liu & Jingfeng Lu, 2026, "Optimal Grading: A Unified Approach," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.23407, Aug.
• Yu Awaya & Vijay Krishna & Eduard Osipov, 2026, "Informational Content of Auction Prices," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.04332, Aug.
• Shinya Sugiura, 2026, "Learning to Agree under Pseudo-Reciprocity," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.22234, Aug.
• Jake Zhang, 2026, "A Costly-information Foundation for Psychometric Curves," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.05444, Aug.
• Mark Whitmeyer, 2026, "There Ain't No Such Thing as a Free Equilibrium," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.06327, Aug.
• Bianca Sanesi & Federico Vaccari, 2026, "A Case for Competition in Information Provision," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.24129, Aug.
• Yonggyun Kim & Francisco Poggi, 2025, "Strategic Concealment in Innovation Races," CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany, number crctr224_2025_648v2, Feb, revised Sep 2026.
• Henrik Petri & Kai Wang, 2026, "Stochastic Choice with Advertising," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.03504, Aug.
• Jean-Marie Baland & Giorgio Ferroni, 2026, "Do market forces erode moral actions? Re-visiting Dewatripont and Tirole (2024)," DeFiPP Working Papers, University of Namur, Development Finance and Public Policies, number 2606, Sep.
• Darrell Duffie & Chaojun Wang, 2026, "Smart Contracting in Network Markets," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35678, Aug.
• Takaaki Abe, 2026, "How outside options are incorporated into payoff distributions," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2609.00799, Sep.
• Federico Gatta & Manuel Naviglio & Francesco Tarantelli, 2026, "Tempting the Agent: The Economics of Reputation without Persistent Identity in AI Agent Markets," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2609.02992, Sep.
• Isaiah Andrews, 2026, "Revealed Rationality: Label-Free Evaluation and Regularization from Representation Theorems," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.05015, Aug.
• Toshiya Yoshimura, 2026, "Coalitional Manipulation and Target Set Correspondences," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.18739, Aug, revised Sep 2026.
• Paramahansa Pramanik, 2026, "Stochastic Choice with Distribution-Dependent Preferences," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.06152, Aug.
• Matthew O. Jackson & Suraj Malladi & David McAdams, 2026, "The Fragility of Social Learning with Noisy Messages," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.18283, Aug.
• Maysam Rabbani & Ram Sewak Dubey, 2026, "Raising Rivals' Costs on Hybrid Platforms: The Complementarity of Fees and Self-Preferencing," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.02800, Aug.
• Joshua S. Gans, 2026, "Equity as Tribute: The Market for Passive State Equity," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35518, Jul.
• Cabau, Noemie & Tenev, Anastas, 2026, "Bridging Network Gaps Under Limited Perception," Corvinus Economics Working Papers (CEWP), Corvinus University of Budapest, number 2026/03, Aug.