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Integrating the Nash program into mechanism theory

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Abstract. The present paper provides a method by which the Nash Program may be embedded into mechanism theory. It is shown that any result stating the support of any solution of a cooperative game in coalitional form by a Nash equilibrium of some suitable game in strategic form can be used to derive the mechanism theoretic Nash-implementation of that solution.

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Received: 29 June 1999 / Accepted: 3 April 2002

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Trockel, W. Integrating the Nash program into mechanism theory. Rev Econ Design 7, 27–43 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s100580200069

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