An empirical investigation of coalitional bargaining procedures

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 88, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 783-797

  Diermeier, Daniel ^a   Merlo, Antonio ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bargaining procedures; Government formation; Proposer selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344628485     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(03)00035-5     Document Type: Article

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