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Axiomatic and game-theoretic analysis of bankruptcy and taxation problems: a survey

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  • Thomson, William, 2003. "Axiomatic and game-theoretic analysis of bankruptcy and taxation problems: a survey," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 45(3), pages 249-297, July.
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