Essays in Cooperative Games: In Honor of Guillermo Owen

Front Matter....Pages i-x
The Coming of Game Theory....Pages 1-18
Guillermo Owen’s Proof of the Minimax Theorem....Pages 19-23
Encouraging a Coalition Formation....Pages 25-34
A Comparison of Non-Transferable Utility Values....Pages 35-46
The P -Value for Cost Sharing in Minimum Cost Spanning Tree Situations....Pages 47-61
A Unified Approach to the Myerson Value and the Position Value....Pages 63-76
α-Decisiveness in Simple Games....Pages 77-91
Monotonicity of Power and Power Measures....Pages 93-111
On the Meaning of Owen—Banzhaf Coalitional Value in Voting Situations....Pages 113-123
“Counting” Power Indices for Games with a Priori Unions....Pages 125-140
The Dynamic Stability of Coalitionist Behaviour for Two-Strategy Bimatrix Games....Pages 141-152
Dynamic Coalition Formation in the Apex Game....Pages 153-163
How Many People Can Be Controlled in a Group Pursuit Game....Pages 165-181
Relevance of Winning Coalitions in Indirect Control of Corporations....Pages 183-192
Takeover Prices and Portfolio Theory....Pages 193-203
A Note on the Owen Set of Linear Programming Games and Nash Equilibria....Pages 205-213
On the Owen Set of Transportation Situations....Pages 215-228
The Lovász Extension of Market Games....Pages 229-238
Back Matter....Pages 239-240