Commitment and Costly Signalling in Decentralized Markets
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- Derek Stacey, 2016. "Commitment And Costly Signaling In Decentralized Markets," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 57, pages 1507-1533, November.
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Keywords
Search; Costly Signalling; Efficiency; Housing;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C78 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory
- D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- R31 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location - - - Housing Supply and Markets
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2015-10-17 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-DGE-2015-10-17 (Dynamic General Equilibrium)
- NEP-MKT-2015-10-17 (Marketing)
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