Georges Zaccour
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Existence and uniqueness of optimal dynamic pricing and advertising controls without concavity
We consider a pricing and advertising dynamic-optimization problem where the goodwill dynamics evolve à la Nerlove-Arrow. The firm maximizes its profit ov...
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This work studies the strategic impact of a region's investment in adaptation measures on the equilibrium outcomes of a transboundary pollution dynamic gam...
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Counterfeiting, which is defined as illegally copying genuine goods with a brand name, is a widespread phenomenon and is imposing a huge cost on owners of tr...
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This paper deals with R&D investment and technology licensing in a supply chain formed of an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and a contract manufactu...
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A performance-based mechanism as a support for an environmental protection law is proposed to promote product recovery and to subside the pollution caused by...
BibTeX referenceStrategic bilateral exchange of a bad
A private bad is a commodity that causes its owner disutility. This article studies the bilateral exchange of a bad for a good that provides utility. Conside...
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We consider a dynamic marketing channel comprising of one manufacturer and one retailer, where consumer demand depends on price and on brand reputation. We...
BibTeX referenceA survey of applications of viability theory to the sustainable exploitation of renewable resources
In this paper, we survey the literature applying viability theory to the sustainable management of renewable resources. After a refresher on the main conce...
BibTeX referenceR&D investments in presence of free riders
It is an established result in the literature that if the knowledge spillover between firms is sufficiently high, then R&D investments are higher when firm...
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We consider a class of dynamic games played over an event tree, with random terminal. We assume that the players wish to jointly optimize their payoffs thr...
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This paper develops an international-trade game with two locally regulated producers. They may freely export but have to sell in their local market at a pric...
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We consider a dynamic game with a corrupt government and multiple civil society organizations as the players. We characterize feedback Stackelberg equilibr...
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The technological developments observed in the last two decades contributed to the digitalization of products and the introduction of devices to consume th...
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We consider a linear-state dynamic game played over an event tree and determine analytically the price of anarchy (PoA), as well as lower and upper bounds ...
BibTeX referenceStrategic support of node-consistent cooperative outcomes in dynamic games played over event trees
In this paper, we show that cooperative outcomes in a dynamic game played over an event tree can be supported strategically, that is, to be part of a subga...
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In this tutorial, we recall the main ingredients of the theory of dyamic games played over event trees and show step-by-step how to build a sustainable coo...
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In this paper, we design a REDD mechanism (Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and forests Degradation) to help a region in Madagascar manage its tropi...
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In this paper, we propose a diffusion model for a subscription service. The evolution over time of the number of subscribers is governed by a differential ...
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We consider the class of stochastic games played over finite event trees, that is, games where the random process is an act of nature and is not influenced b...
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In this article, we characterize incentive equilibrium strategies and their credibility conditions for the classes of linear-state and linear-quadratic dynam...
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