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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Pairwise Stability"”.
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Network Formation and Economic Applications
… network structure. There can be various forms of stability depending on how many links players are allowed to form or delete at a time. Under strong pairwise stability, each player is allowed to delete any number of links at a time while any pair of players can form one link at a time. We …
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Stability, Efficiency, and Equity in Network Formation Games
… Of interest to IR theorists is the relative stability of the international system: instability in the system could signal the onset of conflict, while stability can be interpreted as a more peaceful, less conflict-prone world. This paper presents a simulation program testing the sensitivity …
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Game Theoretic Models of Connectivity Among Internet Access Providers
The Internet has a loosely hierarchical structure. At the top of the hierarchy are the backbones, also called Internet Access Providers (hereafter IAPs). The second layer of the hierarchy is comprised of Internet Service Providers (hereafter ISPs). At the bottom of the hierarchy are the end users, …
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Essays on Network formation games
… in our generalized framework using the notion of pairwise Nash equilibrium. Chapter 4 studies inequality in a weighted network formation model using the notion of Nash equilibrium. As a factor of inequality, there are two types of players: Rich players and poor players. We show that both rich and …