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The Shapley value as the maximizer of expected Nash welfare

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  • Anirban Kar
  • Arunava Sen

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We provide an alternative interpretation of the Shapley value in TU games as the unique maximizer of expected Nash welfare. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014

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  • Anirban Kar & Arunava Sen, 2014. "The Shapley value as the maximizer of expected Nash welfare," International Journal of Game Theory, Springer;Game Theory Society, vol. 43(3), pages 619-627, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jogath:v:43:y:2014:i:3:p:619-627
    DOI: 10.1007/s00182-013-0398-2
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    Keywords

    Shapley value; Nash bargaining solution; Maximizing expected Nash welfare; C71; C78;
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    JEL classification:

    • C71 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Cooperative Games
    • C78 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory

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