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Essays in strategic decision-making in complex environments
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Chapter 1: The owners of large online platforms, like Airbnb or Amazon Marketplace, are able to affect the probability that a given buyer observes a given seller on their platform. Buyers and sellers therefore interact on a bipartite graph with links between them weighted by the probability of observation. Platform owners are then able to design the network by choosing the observation probabilities. A seller's price is decreasing in their Bonacich centrality. In order to maximise p...
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+ Teytelboym, A
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- Supervisor
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- 0000-0002-6570-1903
+ Armstrong, M
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- Supervisor
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- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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English
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2020-11-02
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- Charlson, G
- Copyright date:
- 2020
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