The relevance of bargaining to everyday life can easily be ascertained, yet the study of any bargaining process is … on some dimensions of the bargaining process – asymmetries and uncertainties in particular – by using a non … most economic situations, uncertainty crucially affects also bargaining processes. Therefore, in our analysis, we introduce …

The objective of this paper is to investigate the usefulness of non-cooperative bargaining theory for the analysis of … multilateral, multiple issues, non-cooperative bargaining model of water allocation in the Piave River Basin, in the North East of … problem and conduct comparative static analyses to assess sources of bargaining power. Finally, we explore the implications of …

We model takeovers as a bargaining process and explain termination fees for, both, the target and the acquirer, subject … to parties’ bargaining power and outside options. In equilibrium, termination fees are offered by firms with outside … options in exchange for a greater share of merger synergies. Termination fees decrease in firms’ bargaining power, and …

We study from both a theoretical and an empirical perspective how a network of military alliances and enmities affects … the intensity of a conflict. The model combines elements from network theory and from the politico-economic theory of … characterization of the Nash equilibrium of the fighting game, and of how the network structure affects individual and total fighting …

We investigate the outcome of bargaining when a player’s pay-off from agreement is risky. We find that a risk … makes individuals behave 'more patiently' in bargaining. Strong analogies are drawn to the precautionary saving literature …

education and on average human capital of the household's network neighborhood. Network structure is crucial for both the long … run outcomes and the transition of otherwise identical economies. Network cohesion above a certain threshold eliminates … often. During transition, (i) high overall growth is achieved when the network has high degree centralization and the most …

. Choices in our model are interpreted as a cooperative solution to a bargaining problem among an individual’s conflicting dual … selves. We axiomatically characterize a unique bargaining solution that captures both effects when the selves’ preferences …