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The economics of bargaining

Title
The economics of bargaining / John G. Cross.
Author
Cross, John G.
Publication
New York : Basic Books, [1969]

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Description
xvi, 247 pages; 25 cm
Summary
Economic research study of the theoretics of the bargaining process, with particular reference to collective bargaining - examines behavioural theories of negotiation, the application of mathematical models and game theories, the time factor and cost and evolves new methods of evaluation of the efficiency of arbitration schemes, the impact of strikes, the role of bluffing strategies, etc., in determining the nature of the final bargain. References and diagrams.
Subject
  • Negotiation > Mathematical models
  • Theorie
  • Wiskundige modellen
  • Organizacao Social
  • Preistheorie
  • Modèles mathématiques
  • Négociations collectives
  • economic research
  • theory
  • collective bargaining
  • behaviour
  • mathematical model
  • time factor
  • cost
  • evaluation
  • efficiency
  • strike
  • recherche économique
  • théorie
  • négociation collective
  • comportement
  • modèle mathématique
  • facteur temps
  • coût
  • évaluation
  • efficacité
  • grève
  • investigación económica
  • teoría
  • negociación colectiva
  • comportamiento
  • modelo matemático
  • factor tiempo
  • costo
  • evaluación
  • eficiencia
  • huelga
Genre/Form
  • reference.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • referencia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
I. Introduction: The parameters of the study -- II. Models of the bargaining process : some background in theory and experiment -- III. The bargaining process and its outcome -- IV. Some detailed models of the bargaining process -- V. Arbitration -- VI. On the use of force, threats, promises, and other dirty tricks -- VII. The dynamic theory of preagreement costs -- VIII. Bluffing -- IX. On the control of disagreement -- X. An application to economic theory : models of oligopoly -- Appendix A. Payoff deterioration -- Appendix B. The case of discontinuities in the outcome set -- Appendix C. A utility dependent model -- Appendix D. Pareto optimality -- Appendix E. An n-person model.
ISBN
  • 0465017924
  • 9780465017928
LCCN
74078468
OCLC
  • ocm00029252
  • 29252
  • SCSB-1932652
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library