Nash's Unfair Bargaining Theory

5 Pages Posted: 4 Sep 2015

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Hak Choi

Chienkuo Technology University - Department of International Business; Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research

Date Written: September 4, 2015

Abstract

Nash (1950) proposes a bargaining theory. This paper proves that Nash’s theory leads to unfair result. The reason for the wrong conclusion is his use of utility. This paper then recommends the old Jewish method described in Talmud for fairer solution.

Keywords: Game, Bargaining, Inequality

JEL Classification: C78, F11

Suggested Citation

Choi, Hak, Nash's Unfair Bargaining Theory (September 4, 2015). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2655944 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2655944

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