Articles with "collusion" as a keyword



Honesty, Deception, or Collusion? Quality Information Disclosure in Live Streaming Commerce

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Published in 2025 at "Managerial and Decision Economics"

DOI: 10.1002/mde.70038

Abstract: This study employs a Stackelberg game‐theoretic framework to analyze three scenarios of product quality disclosure: honest disclosure of product quality to both consumers and influencers; deceptive disclosure of the actual quality to both influencers and… read more here.

Keywords: quality; information; collusion; disclosure ... See more keywords

Cartel Organization, Price Discrimination, and Selection of Transatlantic Migrants: 1899–1911

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Published in 2017 at "Southern Economic Journal"

DOI: 10.1002/soej.12175

Abstract: We study the effects of trans-Atlantic passenger shipping cartels on tourist/business and migrant traffic. Collusion had a smaller effect on first and second class service relative to third class service. Its effects were proportionately stronger… read more here.

Keywords: traffic; organization price; selection; cartel organization ... See more keywords

Collusion-Proof Result Inference in Crowdsourcing

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Computer Science and Technology"

DOI: 10.1007/s11390-018-1823-6

Abstract: In traditional crowdsourcing, workers are expected to provide independent answers to tasks so as to ensure the diversity of answers. However, recent studies show that the crowd is not a collection of independent workers, but… read more here.

Keywords: inference crowdsourcing; result inference; collusion proof; result ... See more keywords

Bertrand vs. Cournot competition in distribution channels with upstream collusion

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Published in 2018 at "International Journal of Production Economics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.08.007

Abstract: Abstract This paper applies repeated game theory to tacit collusion in dynamic distribution channels based on the grim trigger strategy. We examine competitors' choice of the strategic instruments in distribution channels comprised of two manufacturers… read more here.

Keywords: distribution channels; bertrand cournot; cournot competition; upstream collusion ... See more keywords

Single vs. cross distribution channels with manufacturers’ dynamic tacit collusion

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Published in 2020 at "International Journal of Production Economics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2019.07.029

Abstract: Abstract A manufacturer can choose to distribute its products through one retailer (single distribution) or across multiple retailers (cross distribution). In this paper, we develop a dynamic model to examine the interactions between two manufacturers'… read more here.

Keywords: cross distribution; collusion; distribution channels; distribution ... See more keywords
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Bidding collusion without passive updating

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Mathematical Economics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jmateco.2019.10.001

Abstract: Abstract Collusion here takes the form of a side transfer between two bidders proposed by a mediator, before a first-price auction with independent private values. I find a necessary and sufficient condition, in terms of… read more here.

Keywords: collusion without; bidding collusion; passive updating; without passive ... See more keywords
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The Ethics of Collusion and Nondisclosure in Cancer Care: A Perspective From Professional Psychology

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Published in 2017 at "Professional Psychology: Research and Practice"

DOI: 10.1037/pro0000124

Abstract: Many psychologists now work in hospitals providing behavioral health services to a diverse patient population with medical illnesses. In this unique work setting, a patient’s cultural health beliefs and practices might be in opposition to… read more here.

Keywords: perspective professional; ethics collusion; care; professional psychology ... See more keywords

A Study on the Collusion Security of LUT-Based Client-Side Watermark Embedding

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Published in 2018 at "IEEE Access"

DOI: 10.1109/access.2018.2802928

Abstract: Recently, Celik et al. proposed a lookup-table (LUT)-based embedding mechanism for spread-spectrum watermarks, in which the content distribution server sends an encrypted content to the client, then the client uses his or her personalized decryption… read more here.

Keywords: lut based; security lut; client; collusion attack ... See more keywords

An Efficient and Collusion-Resistant Key Parameters Pre-Distribution System for Day-Ahead Electricity Auctions

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Published in 2025 at "IEEE Internet of Things Journal"

DOI: 10.1109/jiot.2025.3616212

Abstract: In recent years, the extensive research has been conducted on the design of electricity auctions. However, most existing solutions focus mainly on privacy preservation, efficiency, and bidding strategies, while overlooking the critical issue of key… read more here.

Keywords: electricity auctions; collusion; ahead electricity; day ahead ... See more keywords

User Collusion Avoidance CP-ABE With Efficient Attribute Revocation for Cloud Storage

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Published in 2018 at "IEEE Systems Journal"

DOI: 10.1109/jsyst.2017.2667679

Abstract: Attribute-based encryption (ABE) can guarantee confidentiality and achieve fine-grained data access control in a cloud storage system. Due to the fact that every attribute in ABE may be shared by multiple users and each user… read more here.

Keywords: attribute revocation; cloud storage; collusion; attribute ... See more keywords
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Collusion Strategy Investigation and Detection for Generation Units in Electricity Market Using Supervised Learning Paradigm

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Published in 2021 at "IEEE Systems Journal"

DOI: 10.1109/jsyst.2020.2991608

Abstract: In an oligopoly market, producers compete together to seize the electricity market share. Since they cannot obtain their desired profits through fair competition, they may collude to set their bid prices illegally higher than the… read more here.

Keywords: collusion; electricity market; supervised learning; collusion strategy ... See more keywords