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In Simple Communication Games, When Does Ex Ante Fact-Finding Benefit the Receiver?
Mark Whitmeyer
Always, if the number of states is equal to two; or if the number of receiver actions is equal to two and i. The number of states is three or fewer, or ii. The game is cheap talk,…
Competing to Persuade a Rationally Inattentive Agent
Vasudha Jain, Mark Whitmeyer
Firms strategically disclose product information in order to attract consumers, but recipients often find it costly to process all of it, especially when products have complex feat…
A Simple Proof of the Monotonicity of the Invariant Distribution for a Discrete Markov Chain
Mark Whitmeyer
This note presents a simple proof of the monotonicity of the invariant distribution of a discrete Markov chain with a finite state space. This answers a question recently raised by…
Mixtures of Mean-Preserving Contractions
Joseph Whitmeyer, Mark Whitmeyer
Given a purely atomic probability measure with support on n points, P, any mean-preserving contraction (mpc) of P, Q, with support on m > n points is a mixture of mpcs of P, each w…