A generic approach to coalition formation

International Game Theory Review

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 347-367

  Apt, Krzysztof R ^a   Witzel, Andreas ^b  

^a CWI   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coalition formation; Merges and splits; Stable partition

Indexed keywords

EID: 75449093405     PISSN: 02191989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219198909002352     Document Type: Article

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