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Assortative multisided assignment games: The extreme core points

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  • Martínez-de-Albéniz, F. Javier
  • Rafels, Carlos
  • Ybern, Neus

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We analyze assortative multisided assignment games, following Sherstyuk (1999) and Martínez-de-Albéniz et al. (2019). In them players' abilities are complementary across types (i.e. supermodular), and also the output of the essential coalitions is increasing depending on types.

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  • Martínez-de-Albéniz, F. Javier & Rafels, Carlos & Ybern, Neus, 2020. "Assortative multisided assignment games: The extreme core points," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 120(C), pages 144-153.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:gamebe:v:120:y:2020:i:c:p:144-153
    DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2020.01.001
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