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The real purpose behind Ronald Coase's article, “The Problem of Social Cost” is to point out that government intervention as a solution to supposed market imperfections are not costless. Since government interventions can perhaps lead to greater costs than the problem the intervention is...
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important demand that Canada tabled in the free trade negotiations with the United States leading up to the 1989 Canada-US FTA …
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the business terms of the transaction. Classic negotiation principles guide these deal term negotiations. But once the … about contract negotiations. Implementation negotiation theory does not displace classic negotiation theory. It … zone of agreement, even before negotiations begin. The article next details the multiple subcategories of implementation …
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regional cooperative approach is an appropriate way to address the difficulties emerging in environmental negotiations …
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This Article takes a different approach. It draws on the literature of these scholars but suggests that another way to understand the arrangements parties enter into in a variety of settings to purchase or sell goods or to innovate on a product or drug can best be understood in terms of a...
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The supersizing phenomenon where menu prices for large fast food portions appear to be well below their marginal production costs is of considerable scholarly and policy interest. This article examines a monopoly facing demand functions where the single-crossing condition is violated. We find a...
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The supersizing phenomenon where menu prices for large fast food portions appear to be well below their marginal production costs is of considerable scholarly and policy interest. This article examines a monopoly facing demand functions where the single-crossing condition is violated. We find a...
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I study the process of bargaining over a pie of fixed size under the Nash demand game protocol. Motivated by the argument that the manner in which bargaining unfolds often depends on antecedents, I embed the bargaining process in a recurrent framework where individuals obtain random samples from...
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We provide a theoretical framework for understanding tacit agreements — agreements that are spontaneously understood even if they are not explicitly stated. To examine tacit agreements, we develop a general formal account of “virtual bargaining” — a mode of reasoning that joins elements...
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At age 17, Adam Smith accepted a Snell Fellowship to Oxford, agreeing to be ordained as a minister of the Church of England. Smith did not fulfill this obligation. Instead, Oxford officials agreed to allow him to transfer from the Ordination to the civil law tract; and, later, to leave Oxford...
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