Chapter 16. Formation of Networks and Coalitions

This chapter surveys recent models of coalition and network formation in a unified framework. Comparisons are drawn among various procedures of network and coalition formation, involving simultaneous and sequential moves. The survey also covers models of group and network formation by farsighted players and in dynamic contexts. The chapter concludes with a discussion of efficient network and coalition formation procedures and directions for future research.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Bloch, Francis ; Dutta, Bhaskar
Published in:	Handbook of social economics : volume 1. - Amsterdam : Elsevier/North-Holland, ISBN 0-444-53713-9. - 2011, p. 729-779
Subject:	Coalition Formation \| Networks \| Farsighted Players \| Bargaining \| Efficiency \| Stability \| Externalities \| Koalition \| Coalition \| Verhandlungstheorie \| Bargaining theory \| Soziales Netzwerk \| Social network \| Kooperatives Spiel \| Cooperative game \| Spieltheorie \| Game theory \| Externer Effekt

Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1016/B978-0-444-53187-2.00016-4 [DOI]
Classification:	C70 - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory. General ; C71 - Cooperative Games ; C78 - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory ; D85 - Network Formation
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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