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Comment on "How to share when context matters: the Möbius value as a generalized solution for cooperative games" by A. Billot and J. Thisse (2005)

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  • Dehez, Pierre

    (Université catholique de Louvain, LIDAM/CORE, Belgium)

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Billot and Thisse's article is placed in the context of past and recent literature on Harsanyi's dividend distribution. A number of shortcomings and errors are highlighted.

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  • Dehez, Pierre, 2026. "Comment on "How to share when context matters: the Möbius value as a generalized solution for cooperative games" by A. Billot and J. Thisse (2005)," LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE 2026005, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
    • Handle: RePEc:cor:louvco:2026005
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    1. Dehez, Pierre & Ferey, Samuel, 2013. "How to share joint liability: A cooperative game approach," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 66(1), pages 44-50.
    2. Valeri Vasil'Ev, 2007. "Weber Polyhedron And Weighted Shapley Values," International Game Theory Review (IGTR), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 9(01), pages 139-150.
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