3 papers
econ.TH2026
Delegated Information Provision
Francesco Bilotta, Christoph Carnehl, Justus Preusser
A designer relies on an experimenter to provide information to a decision maker, but the experimenter has incentives to persuade rather than merely transmit information. Anticipati…
econ.GN2024
Designing Scientific Grants
Christoph Carnehl, Marco Ottaviani, Justus Preusser
This paper overviews the economics of scientific grants, focusing on the interplay between the inherent uncertainty in research, researchers' incentives, and grant design. Grants d…
econ.GN2021
Epidemics with Behavior
Satoshi Fukuda, Nenad Kos, Christoph Wolf
We study equilibrium distancing during epidemics. Distancing reduces the individual's probability of getting infected but comes at a cost. It creates a single-peaked epidemic, flat…