The endogenous formation of economic coalitions [electronic resource] /
edited by Carlo Carraro.
- Cheltenham ; Northhampton, Mass. : E. Elgar, c2003.
- 1 online resource (ix, 252 p.) : ill.
- Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) series on economics and the environment .
- Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) series on economics and the environment. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Advances in the theory of large cooperative games and applications to club theory : the side payments case -- 2. Non-cooperative models of coalition formation in games with spillovers -- 3. Endogenous formation of economic coalitions : a survey on the partition function approach. -- 4. Farsightedness in coalition formation -- 5. Stable coalitions -- 6. Endogenous coalition formation in global pollution control : a partition function approach.
This important book, written by some of the leading scholars in the field, provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in coalition theory and presents both the latest theoretical developments and novel applications in the field of economics.