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Encouraging a Coalition Formation

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A 4-person quota game is analyzed and discussed, in which players find it beneficial to pay others, in order to encourage favorable coalition structure.

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  • Michael Maschler, 2004. "Encouraging a Coalition Formation," Discussion Paper Series dp392, The Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality, the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
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