Stability under unanimous consent, free mobility and core

International Journal of Game Theory

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-204

  Bogomolnaia, Anna ^a   Le Breton, Michel ^b   Savvateev, Alexei ^c,d,e   Weber, Shlomo ^f,g  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Toulouse School of Economics   (France)

^c CENTRAL ECONOMICS AND MATHEMATICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^e NEW ECONOMIC SCHOOL   (Russian Federation)

^f SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Admission under unanimous consent; Core; Equal share; Free mobility; Jurisdiction structures

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846511165     PISSN: 00207276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00182-006-0043-4     Document Type: Article

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