neighbors in the network to form exclusive long-term partnerships that guarantee reciprocal favor exchange. Refusing to provide … in every network. Equilibrium behavior is determined by the classification of nodes in the Gallai-Edmonds decomposition … of the underlying network. …

We examine the formation of networks among a set of players whose payoffs depend on the structure of the network. We … network or only on the link itself. A final aspect is whether or not players can pay other players to refrain from forming … related either to accounting for a specific type of externality, or to dealing with the combinatorial nature of network …