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Networks Formation to Assist Decision Making

Goldbaum, David - 2016

This paper examines network formation among a connected population with a preference for conformity and leadership …. Agents build stable personal relationships to achieve coordinated actions. The network serves as a repository of collective … reveals how behavioral tendencies impact network formation and identifies locally stable disequilibrium structures …

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The Effect of Social Information in the Dictator Game with a Taking Option

O'Garra, Tanya - 2019

We experimentally study how redistribution choices are affected by positive and negative information regarding the behaviour of a previous participant in a dictator game with a taking option. We use the strategy method to identify behavioural ‘types', and thus distinguish ‘conformists' from...

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Chapter 56 Values of games with infinitely many players

Neyman, Abraham - In: Handbook of game theory with economic applications : …, (pp. 2121-2167). 2002

This chapter studies the theory of value of games with infinitely many players.Games with infinitely many players are models of interactions with many players. Often most of the players are individually insignificant, and are effective in the game only via coalitions. At the same time there may...

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From bargaining solutions to claims rules : a proportional approach

Giménez-Gómez, José-Manuel; Osório, António; … - In: Games 6 (2015) 1, pp. 32-38

Agents involved in a conflicting claims problem may be concerned with the proportion of their claims that is satisfied, or with the total amount they get. In order to relate both perspectives, we associate to each conflicting claims problem a bargaining-in-proportions set. Then, we obtain a...

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Increasing Altruistic and Cooperative Behaviour with Simple Moral Nudges

Capraro, Valerio - 2019

The conflict between pro-self and pro-social behaviour is at the core of many key problems of our time, as, for example, the reduction of air pollution and the redistribution of scarce resources. For the well-being of our societies, it is thus crucial to find mechanisms to promote pro-social...

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An Algorithm for Stable and Equitable Coalition Structures with Public Goods

Kung, Fan-chin - 2017

We study the formation of coalitions that provide public goods to members. Individuals are linked on a tree graph and …

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Forming and Dissolving Partnerships in Cooperative Game Situations

Platz, Trine T.; Peter Østerdal, Lars - 2010

A group of players in a cooperative game are partners (e.g., as in the form of a union or a joint ownership) if the prospects for cooperation are restricted such that cooperation with players outside the partnership requires the accept of all the partners. The formation of such partnerships...

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The Consensus Value : A New Solution Concept for Cooperative Games

Ju, Yuan; Borm, Peter; Ruys, Pieter H. M. - 2004

By generalizing the standard solution for 2-person games into n-person cases, this paper develops a new solution concept for cooperative games: the consensus value. We characterize the consensus value as the unique function that satisfies efficiency, symmetry, the quasi dummy property and...

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An index of unfairness

Aguiar, Victor H.; Pongou, Roland; Serrano, Roberto; … - 2018

Aguiar et al. (2018) propose the Shapley distance as a measure of the extent to which output sharing among the stakeholders of an organization can be considered unfair. It measures the distance between an arbitrary pay profile and the Shapley pay profile under a given technology, the latter...

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The 15-years-long emergency, the burial-of-the-dead conflict and the ultimatum game.

Villani, Salvatore - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The application of game theory and cognitive economy to analyze the problem of undesired location - The analysts of the processes of public bodies decision - taking have long been discussing on the establishment of proper strategies to manage "environmental conflicts" - above all the so-called...

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