Political correctness
S Morris - Journal of political Economy, 2001 - journals.uchicago.edu
An informed advisor wishes to convey her valuable information to an uninformed decision
maker with identical preferences. Thus she has a current incentive to truthfully reveal her …
maker with identical preferences. Thus she has a current incentive to truthfully reveal her …
Social value of public information
What are the welfare effects of enhanced dissemination of public information through the media
and disclosures by market participants with high public visibility? We examine the impact …
and disclosures by market participants with high public visibility? We examine the impact …
On the form of transfers to special interests
An important question in political economy concerns the form of transfers to special interests.
The Chicago view is that political competition leads politicians to make such transfers …
The Chicago view is that political competition leads politicians to make such transfers …
Global games: Theory and applications
Global games are games of incomplete information whose type space is determined by the
players each observing a noisy signal of the underlying state. With strategic …
players each observing a noisy signal of the underlying state. With strategic …
[HTML][HTML] MRI-targeted or standard biopsy for prostate-cancer diagnosis
Background Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), with or without targeted
biopsy, is an alternative to standard transrectal ultrasonography–guided biopsy for prostate-…
biopsy, is an alternative to standard transrectal ultrasonography–guided biopsy for prostate-…
The common prior assumption in economic theory
S Morris - Economics & Philosophy, 1995 - cambridge.org
Why is (it that) common priors are implicit or explicit in the vast majority of the differential
information literature in economics and game theory? Why has the economic community been …
information literature in economics and game theory? Why has the economic community been …
The limits of price discrimination
We analyze the welfare consequences of a monopolist having additional information about
consumers' tastes, beyond the prior distribution; the additional information can be used to …
consumers' tastes, beyond the prior distribution; the additional information can be used to …
Effects of biochar from slow pyrolysis of papermill waste on agronomic performance and soil fertility
L Van Zwieten, S Kimber, S Morris, KY Chan, A Downie… - Plant and soil, 2010 - Springer
The amendment of two agricultural soils with two biochars derived from the slow pyrolysis of
papermill waste was assessed in a glasshouse study. Characterisation of both biochars …
papermill waste was assessed in a glasshouse study. Characterisation of both biochars …
Unique equilibrium in a model of self-fulfilling currency attacks
Even though self-fulfilling currency attacks lead to multiple equilibria when fundamentals are
common knowledge, we demonstrate the uniqueness of equilibrium when speculators face …
common knowledge, we demonstrate the uniqueness of equilibrium when speculators face …