Coasean bargaining with nonconvexities

Author: Shogren Jason F.   Moffett Randy   Margolis Michael  

Publisher: Routledge Ltd

ISSN: 1466-4291

Source: Applied Economics Letters, Vol.9, Iss.15, 2002-12, pp. : 971-977

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Abstract

It is found that nonconvexities do not reduce the overall efficiency of Coasean bargaining in the laboratory. Also, it is observed that most bargainers act in their own constrained self-interest when bargaining over an efficient corner solution relative to the standard baseline case.