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Abstract The writings of Ronald Coase, along with those of Armen Alchian and Harold Demsetz, on the theory of property … Economics , 3(1),1–44) not only clarified the notion of externality but also laid the foundations for a powerful theory of … note we will briefly review our work spanning many years linking the Coase Theorem to Cooperative Game Theory and Core …
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The continual expansion of rational choice theory to a greater range of social phenomena—from markets to politics and …
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When there are three parties, instability problems brought about by the emptiness of the core of the corresponding cooperative game may cause the Coase Theorem to fail, even when other more direct impediments to bargaining are low. We show that the standard Coasean bargaining game involving...
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This paper looks at how contemporary environmental (including climate) policy problems are phrased in terms of effectiveness, efficiency, and equity. The latter three concepts have served as foci of theoretical discussions among economists who analyse these issues and identify criteria that...
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1960, Coase's theory has been developed and has become a pillar of tort law and economics. Pigou proposed a tax as an …
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We show that when the weak bidder’s bargaining power in the resale market is weakened, the auctioneer’s revenue from the first-price auction with resale is lower. Using the idea of Coase Theorem, we show that when the resale market is a sequential bargaining model with no commitment, the...
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This paper presents a general equilibrium analysis of economic efficiency under externalities, transaction costs and non-convexity. It applies to market exchange as well as contractual arrangements. We show that the Coase theorem continues to hold under general conditions: the efficient...
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Under certain conditions, externalities may be internalized by voluntary agreements between the involved parties. According to the Coase theorem, the equilibrium allocation is independent from whether the property rights are assigned to the polluter or to the pollutee. In this article we extend...
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