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... interest in avoiding collision and a conflict of interest over who shall go first and who shall slam on his brakes and let the other through . Collision being about as mutual as anything can be , and often the only thing that one can ...
... interest in avoiding collision and a conflict of interest over who shall go first and who shall slam on his brakes and let the other through . Collision being about as mutual as anything can be , and often the only thing that one can ...
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... interest game by some or all of the points on a positively inclined line . In the mixed game , or bargaining situation , at least one pair of points would denote a negative slope and at least one pair a positive slope.1 * If the nature ...
... interest game by some or all of the points on a positively inclined line . In the mixed game , or bargaining situation , at least one pair of points would denote a negative slope and at least one pair a positive slope.1 * If the nature ...
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... interest game . And , because it characterizes the problem and the activity involved , coordination game seems a good name for the perfect sharing of interests . GAMES OF COORDINATION While most of this book will be about the mixed game ...
... interest game . And , because it characterizes the problem and the activity involved , coordination game seems a good name for the perfect sharing of interests . GAMES OF COORDINATION While most of this book will be about the mixed game ...
Contents
The Retarded Science of International Strategy | 3 |
An Essay on Bargaining | 21 |
Bargaining Communication and Limited War | 53 |
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