Are simple mechanisms optimal when agents are unsophisticated?

We study the design of mechanisms involving agents that have limited strategic sophistication. We define a mechanism to be simple if—given the assumed level of strategic sophistication—agents can determine their optimal strategy. We examine whether it is optimal for the mechanism designer who faces...

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Main Authors: LI, Jiangtao, DWORCZAK, Piotr
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2547
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3546/viewcontent/SimpleOptimal__1_.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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