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econ.TH2026
Prophet Inequalities via Linear Programming
Halil I. Bayrak, Mustafa Ç. Pınar, Rakesh Vohra
Prophet inequalities bound the expected reward that can be obtained in a stopping problem by the optimal reward of its corresponding off-line version. We propose a systematic techn…
econ.TH2025
Signaling Design
Matteo Camboni, Mingzi Niu, Mallesh M. Pai +1
We revisit the classic job-market signaling model of \cite{spence1973job}, introducing profit-seeking schools as intermediaries that design the mapping from candidates' efforts to…