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General Equilibrium and Cooperative Games: Basic Results

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Game-Theoretic Methods in General Equilibrium Analysis

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The purpose of this first section is to recall basic definitions and results concerning pure exchange economies with finitely many traders, cooperative games with finitely many players and the relationship between these two subjects.

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  1. Beth Allen
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  2. Sylvain Sorin
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  1. Center for Operations Research & Econometrics, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

    Jean-François Mertens

  2. Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France

    Sylvain Sorin

  3. Université Paris X, Nanterre, France

    Sylvain Sorin

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Allen, B., Sorin, S. (1994). General Equilibrium and Cooperative Games: Basic Results. In: Mertens, JF., Sorin, S. (eds) Game-Theoretic Methods in General Equilibrium Analysis. NATO ASI Series, vol 77. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1656-7_2

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