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Subjective utilitarianism: Individual decisions in a social context (2020)
Journal Article
Alon, S., & Lehrer, E. (2020). Subjective utilitarianism: Individual decisions in a social context. Journal of Economic Theory, 190, Article 105108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2020.105108

Individual decisions are often subjectively affected by other-regarding considerations. We model a decision maker influenced by a grand group of significant others. Each sub-group of significant others is a possible social context, and the decision m... Read More about Subjective utilitarianism: Individual decisions in a social context.

Allocation in multi-agenda disputes: A set-valued games approach (2020)
Journal Article
Lehrer, E., & Teper, R. (2020). Allocation in multi-agenda disputes: A set-valued games approach. Games and Economic Behavior, 122, 440-452. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2020.04.008

We study allocation problems when agents negotiate across different agendas. Unlike existing papers on multi-agenda disputes, we consider environments in which resources are constrained and investing (time or effort) in one agenda reduces the ability... Read More about Allocation in multi-agenda disputes: A set-valued games approach.

Transferable deposits as a screening mechanism (2020)
Journal Article
Lagziel, D., & Lehrer, E. (2021). Transferable deposits as a screening mechanism. Economic Theory, 71(2), 483-504. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-020-01264-2

We design incentive schemes for portfolio managers that screen low-skill managers: only the best portfolio managers, in terms of expected payoffs, agree to participate in a single-period investment. The results hold in general financial markets, wher... Read More about Transferable deposits as a screening mechanism.