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protocol or a conflict to appropriate the surplus. In the cooperative negotiations, disagreement corresponds to a pro rata … which conflict will be preferred to negotiated agreements (and vice versa), and we derive welfare implications. Finally, we …
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We investigate the role of networks of military alliances in preventing or encouraging wars between groups of countries. A country is vulnerable to attack if there is some fully-allied group of countries that can defeat that country and its (remaining) allies based on a function of their...
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Are natural resources a source of conflict or stability? Empirical studies demonstrate that rents from natural … source of conflict and the rentier state view which emphasizes the role of resource rents in promoting peace and stability … activate more interest groups in a power struggle. We demonstrate that the associated increased cost of conflict may in fact …
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In a society composed of a ruler and its citizens: what are the determinants of the political equilibrium between these two? This paper approaches this problem as a game played between a ruler who has to decide the distribution of the aggregate income and a group of agents/citizens who have the...
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This article determines the conditions under which the Southern countries should act together, or separately, while negotiating with the North about climate change policy and about the conditions for future Southern engagement. The paper models the international negotiations with complete and...
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the overlapping case. We propose a cover function bargaining game which allows the formation of overlapping coalitions at …
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This paper studies bargaining and exchange in a networked market with intermediation. Possibilities to trade are … different feasible routes. Using a stochastic model of bargaining, I characterize stationary equilibrium payoffs as the fixed … efficient. The inefficiency arises from a hold-up threat and the inability of bargaining parties credibly to commit to a split …
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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 …
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Bargaining is ubiquitous in real-life. It is a major dimension of political and business activities. It appears at the … international negotiations. By reviewing non-cooperative bargaining theory, non-cooperative coalition theory, and the theory of fair …
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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 …
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