Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Series: Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers Creation-Date: 2004-11-10 Number: 04-121/1 Author-Name: Gerard van der Laan Author-Email: glaan@feweb.vu.nl Author-Workplace-Name: Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Author-Name: Vitaly Pruzhansky Author-Email: pruzhansky@tinbergen.nl Author-Workplace-Name: Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Title: Demand Adjustment in Coalitional Games Abstract: This paper associates a strategic n-person game with a given transferable utility game and studies its Nash equilibria. Strict equilibria in this model characterize those divisions of social surplus that can become conventions in the sense of Young (1993). It is shown that even in relatively simple games various inefficiencies can arise. Classification-JEL: C70 Keywords: Aspirations; bargaining set; core; von Neumann-Morgenstern vector; stable set File-Url: https://papers.tinbergen.nl/04121.pdf File-Format: application/pdf File-Size: 1168051 bytes Handle: RePEc:tin:wpaper:20040121