Axiomatic Theory of Bargaining with a Variable Number of Agents

Discover the intricacies of negotiation with "Axiomatic Theory of Bargaining with a Variable Number of Agents" by William Thomson, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. This insightful book delves into the classic Nash (1950) treatment of the bargaining problem, extending its principles to scenarios where the number of participants fluctuates. With 224 pages of comprehensive analysis, Thomson formulates essential axioms that define how solutions adapt to changes in the bargaining landscape.

Readers will appreciate the new characterizations of major bargaining solutions and their generalizations, making this book a vital resource for anyone interested in the fields of business economics, negotiation strategies, and mathematical modeling. Ideal for scholars and practitioners alike, this paperback edition is a must-have for those looking to deepen their understanding of negotiation dynamics in business contexts.