Corvinus University of Budapest

The Shapley value for airport and irrigation games

Abstract In this paper, we consider cost-sharing problems defined on rooted trees. We refer to these problems as cost-tree problems and to the induced transferable utility cooperative games as irrigation games. We introduce a formal notion of irrigation games and provide a charac...

The Effects of Structural Conditions on Sectoral Productivity in South, East and South East Asia

Abstract The debate over the IMF’s conditions for international lending has been ongoing since its inception, with growing concerns about its imposition on developing countries, particularly since the 1980s. In addition to assessing their normative influence, a critical focus is...

Envisioning AI futures: science fiction, the imagination gap, and its political consequences

Abstract Dystopian AI tropes, grounded in science fiction, are pervasive in popular culture, but the effects of these narratives on lay orientations toward socio-technological futures remain under-researched. The article distinguishes between imagination (what people can envision...