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Alternative Reductions and Axiomatizations of the Unit-Level-Core

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  • Ling-Yun Chung

    (Graduate School of Technological and Vocational Education, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan)

  • Yu-Hsien Liao

    (Department of Applied Mathematics, National Pingtung University, Pingtung City, Pingtung, Taiwan)

  • Wen-Ying Hsieh

    (Graduate School of Technological and Vocational Education, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan)

  • Tsu-Yin Chen

    (Graduate School of Technological and Vocational Education, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan)

  • Chen-Kun Lin

    (Graduate School of Technological and Vocational Education, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan)

Abstract

By simultaneously considering both the players and the participation levels, we introduce two alternative definitions of the reduced games. Further, several axiomatizations of the unit-level-core are also obtained by applying related properties of consistency and its converse.

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  • Ling-Yun Chung & Yu-Hsien Liao & Wen-Ying Hsieh & Tsu-Yin Chen & Chen-Kun Lin, 2016. "Alternative Reductions and Axiomatizations of the Unit-Level-Core," Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research (APJOR), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 33(06), pages 1-15, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:wsi:apjorx:v:33:y:2016:i:06:n:s0217595916500524
    DOI: 10.1142/S0217595916500524
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