Publications

1.  “Matching Strategic Agents on a Two-Sided Platform,” (with Seung Han Yoo), Games and Economic Behavior, 135, 271-296, 2022. (open access)

2.  "Voluntary Redistribution Mechanism in Asymmetric Coordination Games," (with Naoko Nishimura and Yoshitaka Okano), Experimental Economics, 25, 444–482, 2022. (open access)

3.  “The Impact of Monitoring in Infinitely Repeated Games: Perfect, Public and Private,” (with V. Bhaskar and Guillaume Frechette), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 11(1), 1-43, 2019. Preprint version

4.  “Bertrand Competition under Network Externalities,” Journal of Economic Theory, 178, 517-550, 2018. (open access) 

5.  “Social Learning and Delay in a Dynamic Model of Price Competition,” (with Hikmet Gunay and Manaswini Bhalla), Journal of Economic Theory, 165, 565-600, 2016. Preprint version

6.  “Strategic Obscurity in the Forecasting of Disasters,” Games and Economic Behavior, 87, 485–496, 2014. Preprint version   (Old version under the same title: 08/24/2013)

7.   “Coordinating Adoption Decisions under Externalities and Incomplete Information,” Games and Economic Behavior, 77, 77-89, 2013.   Preprint version   (Old version under the title “Optimal Coordination and Pricing of a Network under Incomplete Information,” 09/12/2011)

8.  “Information Feedback in a Dynamic Tournament,” Games and Economic Behavior, 70, 242-260, 2010.   Preprint version  (Old version under the same title: 04/05/2007)

9.  “Optimal Sales Schemes against Interdependent Buyers,” American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2(1), 150-182, 2010.   Preprint version   Supplements

10.  “Collusion as Public Monitoring Becomes Noisy: Experimental Evidence,” (with Guillaume Fréchette), Journal of Economic Theory, 144(3), 1135-65, 2009.   Preprint version

11.  “Efficient Collusion in Repeated Auctions with Communication,” Journal of Economic Theory, 134, 61-92, 2007.   Preprint version

12.  “Collusion through Mediated Communication in Repeated Games with Imperfect Private Monitoring,” Economic Theory, 25, 455-475, 2005.   Preprint version

13.  “Bid Rotation and Collusion in Repeated Auctions,” Journal of Economic Theory, 112, 79-105, 2003.   Preprint version

14.  “Collusion in Dynamic Bertrand Oligopoly with Correlated Private Signals,” Journal of Economic Theory, 102, 229-248, 2002.   Preprint version

15.  “Mutual Observability and the Convergence of Actions in a Multi-Person Two-Armed Bandit Model,” Journal of Economic Theory, 82, 405-424, 1998. Corrigendum (09/13/05)

16.  “Correlated Types and Bayesian Incentive Compatible Mechanisms with Budget Balance, ” Journal of Economic Theory, 79, 142-151, 1998.

17.  “Equilibrium Delay in a Simple Dynamic Model of Investment,” Economic Theory, 12, 123-146, 1998.

18.  “Reputation and Dynamic Stackelberg Leadership in Infinitely Repeated Games,” Journal of Economic Theory, 71, 378-393, 1996.

19.  “Evolution of Beliefs and the Nash Equilibrium of Normal Form Games,” Journal of Economic Theory, 70, 444-469, 1996.

20.  “Reputation and Entry Deterrence under Short-run Ownership of a Firm,” Journal of Economic Theory, 69, 411-430, 1996.

21.  “Spatial Competition of Firms in a Two-dimensional Bounded Market,” (with Atsuyuki Okabe) Regional Science and Urban Economics, 23, 259-289, 1993

22.  “Existence of Equilibrium Configurations of Competitive Firms on an Infinite Two-Dimensional Space,” (with Atsuyuki Okabe) Journal of Urban Economics, 29, 349-370, 1991

23.  “An Introductory Note on the Locational Competition of Firms in a Bounded Two Dimensional Market - The Possibilities of Equilibrium under Uniform Pricing -,” Studies in Regional Science, 19, 1-18, 1989 (in Japanese).

24.  “Equilibrium of Spatial Competition in an Infinite Two-Dimensional Market,” Studies in Regional Science, 18, 57-74, 1988 (in Japanese).

Working Papers

1.  "Career Concerns and Incentive Compatible Task Design," (with Maxime Menuet, Last Update 02/26/2024).

2.  "Beliefs in Repeated Games," (with Guillaume Frechette and Sevgi Yuksel, Last Update 02/13/2024).

3.  "Offering Connection through Divide-and-Conquer Pricing," (Last Update 06/13/2024).  (This paper supersedes  Many-to-many Matching on a Resource-Sharing Platform," (Last Update 06/17/2023 (retracted because of an error) and “Connecting Heterogeneous Agents in a Large Two-sided Market,” Last Update: 07/03/2021).

4.  "Strategic Uncertainty and Probabilistic Sophistication," (with Takehito Masuda and Naoko Nishimura, Last Update 02/15/2023).

5.  “Optimal Sales Schemes against Interdependent Buyers,” (Last update: 07/12/2008) 

6.  “Merging of Actions in a Two-Person Two-Armed Bandit with Asymmetric Information,” 1998.

7.  “Efficiency of Evolutionary Stability in Games of Common Interest with Pre-play Communication,” 1997.

Last modified: July 2021