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An Optimization Characterization of the upper optimal complaint value

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  • Hou, Dongshuang
  • Lardon, Aymeric

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This article introduces the upper optimal complaint value for TU-games. The value is characterized by lexicographically minimizing a maximal complaint vector. Interestingly, this value coincides with EANSC value and (pre)-nucleolus for some classes of TU-games.

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  • Hou, Dongshuang & Lardon, Aymeric, 2020. "An Optimization Characterization of the upper optimal complaint value," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 186(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:186:y:2020:i:c:s0165176519304367
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.108864
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