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3 Persons, 2 Cuts: A Maximin Envy-Free and a Maximally Equitable Cake-Cutting Algorithm 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 39
A Generic Negotiation Game 0 0 0 63 0 0 1 536
A Moving-Knife Solution to the Four-Person Envy-Free Cake-Division Problem 0 0 0 44 1 1 4 218
A Note on Stabilizing Cooperation in the Centipede Game 0 0 0 12 1 1 3 19
A Procedure for Divorce Settlements 0 0 0 99 2 2 5 977
A Simple Bargaining Mechanism That Elicits Truthful Reservation Prices 0 0 0 10 0 0 2 77
A Simple Bargaining Mechanism That Elicits Truthful Reservation Prices 0 0 1 57 1 2 5 159
A note on the inefficiency of bargaining over the price of a share 0 0 0 28 1 1 1 71
APPROVAL VOTING IN PRACTICE 0 0 0 25 0 0 2 261
ARE CRISIS RATIONAL? A GAME-THEORETIC ANALYSIS 0 0 0 20 1 2 2 304
ARMS-CONTROL INSPECTION STRTEGIES THAT INDUCE COMPLIANCE: A GAME-THEORITIC ANALYSIS 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 187
Absorbing Outcomes in 2 x 2 Games 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 64
An Envy-Free Cake Division Algorithm 0 0 0 89 0 0 1 678
An algorithm for the proportional division of indivisible items 1 1 1 24 2 2 5 89
Approval Voting in Practice 0 0 0 13 0 0 3 160
Arbitration Procedures 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 257
Are the Two Houses of Congress Really Equal? 0 0 0 51 1 2 2 720
Backward Induction is not Robust: The Parity Problem and the Uncertainty Problem 0 0 0 138 0 0 1 968
Binding Versus Final-Offer Arbitration: A Combination is Best 0 0 0 28 1 1 1 288
COALITION VOTING 0 0 0 38 0 0 1 372
CONSTRAINED APPROVAL VOTING: A CUSTOM-DESIGNED ELECTION SYSTEM 0 0 0 20 1 1 2 334
CONSTRAINED APPROVAL VOTING: A VOTING SYSTEM TO ELECT A GOVERNING BOARD 0 0 0 21 1 1 5 272
Camp David: Was the Agreement Fair? 0 0 0 91 0 0 3 460
Catch-22 and King-of-the-Mountain Games: Cycling, Frustration, and Power 0 0 0 118 1 3 3 1,742
Catch-Up: A Game in Which the Lead Alternates 0 0 2 2 1 1 5 17
Catch-Up: A Rule That Makes Service Sports More Competitive 0 0 0 19 1 1 2 38
Catch-Up: A Rule that Makes Service Sports More Competitive 0 0 0 10 0 3 4 27
Chairman Paradoxes Under Approval Voting 0 0 0 24 0 0 3 70
Coalition formation in the U.S. Supreme Court: 1969-2009 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 84
Cooperative VS. Non-cooperative Truels: Little Agreement, but Does that Matter? 0 0 0 67 2 6 6 270
Cooperative VS. Non-cooperative Truels: Little Agreement, but Does that Matter? 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 227
Cutting a pie is not a piece of cake 0 0 0 51 0 0 8 165
Cycles of Conflict 0 0 0 65 0 0 0 484
Deductive Prediction of Conflict: The Northern Ireland Case 0 0 0 46 0 0 1 1,800
Deterrence Versus Defense: A Game-Theoretic Model of Star-Wars 0 0 0 54 3 3 3 203
Deterrence and Uncertainty: A Game-Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 16 0 0 3 61
Deterrence by Variable Retaliation: A Game-Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 6 2 2 3 36
Divide-and-conquer: A proportional, minimal-envy cake-cutting algorithm 0 0 0 25 0 0 1 249
Dividing the Indivisible: Procedures for Allocating Cabinet Ministries to Political Parties in a Parliamentary System 0 0 0 58 0 0 1 175
Dividing the indivisible: procedures for allocation cabinet ministries to political parties in a parlamentary system 0 0 1 66 0 0 3 236
Does Approval Voting Elect the Lowest Common Denominator? 0 0 0 22 1 1 2 104
Equilibrium Strategies For Final-Offer Arbitration 0 0 0 24 1 1 2 124
Every Normal-Form Game Has a Pareto-Optimal Nonmyopic Equilibrium 0 0 0 24 1 1 5 46
Fair Division Pareto-Optimality Versus Strategic Robustness 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 217
Fair Division and Politics 0 0 0 23 0 0 2 168
Fair Division by Point Allocation 0 0 0 55 0 1 2 247
Fair Division of Indivisible Items between Two People with Identical Preferences: Envy-Freeness, Pareto-Optimality, and Equity 0 0 0 81 0 0 7 1,134
Fair Division: A New Approach to the Spratly Islands Controversy 0 0 0 149 1 2 6 733
Fairer Chess: A Reversal of Two Opening Moves in Chess Creates Balance Between White and Black 0 0 1 7 1 4 8 35
Fairer Chess: A Reversal of Two Opening Moves in Chess Creates Balance Between White and Black 1 1 1 8 3 3 5 47
Fairer Shootouts in Soccer: The $m-n$ Rule 0 0 0 10 3 4 4 24
Fallback Bargaining 0 0 0 88 2 3 4 655
Farsightedness in Games: Stabilizing Cooperation in International Conflict 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 29
Final-Offer Arbitration with a Bonus 0 0 0 12 1 1 1 119
Forming Stable Coalitions: The Process Matters 0 0 0 29 0 0 2 151
Game Theory and Emotions 0 0 0 269 2 3 4 1,040
Game Theory and Multilateral Negotiations: The single European Act and the Uruguay Round 0 0 0 84 0 0 4 849
Games Theory and Literature 0 0 0 184 1 1 3 771
How Lies Induced Cooperation in "Golden Balls:" A Game-Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 21 3 3 4 59
How Should Voting on Related Propositions be Conducted? 0 0 0 9 1 1 1 237
How democracy resolves conflict in difficult games 0 1 1 122 2 4 7 174
How to divide things fairly 0 0 0 50 0 0 2 137
Inducible Games: Using Tit-for-Tat to Stabilize Outcomes 0 0 0 25 1 2 3 200
Intransigence in Negotiations: The Dynamics of Disagreement 0 0 0 40 1 1 1 307
Kingmakers and Leaders in Coalition Formation 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 41
Kingmakers and Leaders in Coalition Formation 0 0 0 36 0 0 2 60
Kingmakers and leaders in coalition formation 0 0 0 28 0 0 3 92
Making Tennis Fairer: The Grand Tiebreaker 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Making the Rules of Sports Fairer 0 0 1 56 0 3 8 79
Mathematics and Theology: Game-Theoretic Implications of God’s Omniscience 0 0 0 95 1 1 1 381
Maximin Envy-Free Division of Indivisible Items 0 0 0 58 1 2 5 58
Minimal Winning Coalitions in Weighted-Majority Games 0 0 0 24 0 0 1 300
Minimizing regret when dissolving a partnership 0 0 0 26 2 2 2 112
Modeling Free Choice in Games 0 0 0 41 1 1 4 334
Multi winner Approval Voting: An Apportionment Approach 1 1 1 57 1 1 5 118
Multi-Tier Tournaments: Matching and Scoring Players 0 0 0 17 1 3 4 11
N-Person cake-cutting: there may be no perfect division 0 0 0 46 1 1 1 91
Narrowing the field in elections: the next-two rule 0 0 1 16 0 0 3 53
National Security Games 0 0 0 37 0 1 2 288
New Chairman Paradoxes 0 0 0 13 0 0 1 54
Nonmyoptic Equilibria 0 0 0 17 0 1 2 53
Notes on Arms-Control Verification: A Game-Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 16 0 0 1 62
OPTIMAL CHEATING AND INSPECTION STRATEGIES UNDER INF 0 0 0 18 2 2 2 407
Old and NewMoving-Knife Schemes 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 161
Optimal Deterrence 0 0 0 17 2 3 3 65
Optimal Resource Allocation in Presidential Primaries 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 51
Polls and the Problem of Strategic Information in Elections 0 0 0 9 1 1 2 29
Presidential Power: A Game-Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 49 2 2 3 315
Proportional Representation in Variable-Size Legislatures 0 0 0 11 1 2 3 74
Proportional Representation: Broadening the Options 0 0 0 28 0 1 3 217
Putting the Other Side "On Notice" Can Induce Compliance in Arms Control 0 0 0 7 0 1 1 104
Rational De-Escalation 0 0 0 14 0 0 2 304
Resolving Social Issues in a Merger: A Fair-Division Approach 0 0 0 307 1 1 2 1,700
SEQUENTIAL ARBITRATION PROCEDURES 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 386
Satisfaction approval voting 0 0 3 36 2 15 27 238
Sequential Arbitration Procedures 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 407
Stabilizing Cooperative Outcomes in Two-Person Games: Theory and Cases 0 0 0 36 0 2 3 45
Stabilizing Power Sharing 0 0 0 43 0 2 3 124
Stabilizing unstable outcomes in prediction games 0 0 0 19 0 1 5 30
THE BOX PROBLEM: TO SWITCH OR NOT TO SWITCH? 0 0 0 145 0 0 2 828
The Dynamics of the Northern Ireland Condition 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 295
The Excess Method: A Multiwinner Approval Voting Procedure to Allocate Wasted Votes 1 1 1 26 1 2 7 87
The Instability of Power Sharing 0 0 0 37 1 1 2 91
The Paradox of Grading Systems 0 0 0 32 0 0 2 53
The Paradox of Multiple Elections 0 0 0 81 0 0 3 342
The Path to Stable Deterrence 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 133
The Point of No Return: A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Crisis Stability 0 0 0 16 2 2 3 184
The Probability of Nuclear War 0 0 0 70 1 3 3 411
The Rationality of Surprise: Unstable Nash Equilibria and the Theory of Moves 0 0 0 103 2 2 3 330
The Responsiveness of Approval Voting: Comments on Saari and Van Newenhizen 0 0 0 34 1 1 1 148
The Truel 0 0 0 98 0 0 2 383
The Verification Problem in Arms Control: A Game-Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 43 1 2 2 164
The undercut procedure: an algorithm for the envy-free division of indivisible items 0 0 0 44 0 1 5 185
Theory of Moves: Overview and Examples 0 0 0 543 1 1 2 2,136
Threat Escalation and Crisis Stability: A Game-Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 43 0 0 1 190
Threat Power in Sequential Games 0 0 0 45 0 1 1 134
Three Solutions to Divide the Dollar 0 0 0 139 0 0 1 708
To Mobilize of Not to Mobilize: Catch 22s in International Crises 0 0 0 85 1 1 1 1,051
Two Stage Auctions I: Private-Value Strategies 0 0 0 37 1 1 3 178
Two Stage Auctions II: Common-Value Strategies and the Winner's Curse 0 0 0 48 0 0 1 362
Two-Person Fair Division of Indivisible Items when Envy-Freeness Is Impossible 0 0 0 10 1 1 4 16
Two-Person Fair Division of Indivisible Items: An Efficient, Envy-Free Algorithm 0 0 0 61 0 0 2 192
Two-Person Fair Division of Indivisible Items: Compatible and Incompatible Properties 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 6
Two-Sided Matchings: An Algorithm for Ensuring They Are Minimax and Pareto-Optimal 0 0 0 29 4 4 4 58
Two-person cake-cutting: the optimal number of cuts 0 0 0 49 2 3 4 84
Two-person pie-cutting: The fairest cuts 0 0 0 26 1 1 3 84
UNRAVELING IN EXCHANGE GAMES 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 169
Verifications and Stability: A Game Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 33
Voting Procedures 0 0 0 151 0 1 4 738
Voting on Referenda: The Separability Problem and Possible Solutions 0 0 0 58 3 3 5 287
Voting power in the Electoral College: The noncompetitive states count, too 0 1 1 30 0 2 5 81
When does approval voting make the "right choices"? 0 0 0 29 1 3 3 65
When is Size a Liability? Bargaining Power in Minimal Winning Coalitions 0 0 0 31 0 1 2 107
When is it Rational to be Magnanimous in Victory? 0 0 0 23 0 2 4 485
Winding Down if Preemption or Escalation Occurs: A Game-Theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 8 1 2 2 58
Would Ross Perot Have Won the 1992 Presidential election Under Approval Voting? 0 0 0 57 0 0 2 1,954
Yes-No Voting 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 218
Total Working Papers 4 6 17 6,512 94 164 379 40,873


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A Generic Negotiation Game 0 0 0 3 2 2 3 24
A Note on Stabilizing Cooperation in the Centipede Game 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 27
A Simple Bargaining Mechanism that Elicits Truthful Reservation Prices 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 15
A minimax procedure for electing committees 0 0 0 28 1 2 4 160
A nail-biting election 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 254
A note on the inefficiency of bidding over the price of a share 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 65
AGREEMENT THROUGH THREATS: THE NORTHERN IRELAND CASE 0 0 0 7 2 2 4 21
An Axiomatic Model of Voting Bodies* 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Another Solution 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17
Approval Voting 1 1 9 41 4 7 30 127
Approval Voting in Practice 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 213
Approval voting, Condorcet's principle, and runoff elections 0 0 1 4 2 2 3 33
Arms Control and the Atlantic Alliance: Europe Faces Coming Policy Decisions. By Deutsch Karl W.. (New York: John Wileu & Sons, 1967. Pp. 167. $5.95.) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Backward Induction Is Not Robust: The Parity Problem and the Uncertainty Problem 0 0 1 9 0 0 1 37
Binding Versus Final-Offer Arbitration: A Combination is Best 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 34
CATCH-22 AND KING-OF-THE-MOUNTAIN GAMES 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 17
Cake division with minimal cuts: envy-free procedures for three persons, four persons, and beyond 0 0 0 29 0 0 1 142
Camp David: Was The Agreement Fair? 0 0 1 11 0 0 5 35
Coalition formation on the U.S. Supreme Court: 1969–2009 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 40
Comment on Mayer's “A Note on ‘An Axiomatic Model of Voting Bodies’” 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Comment on The Problem of Strategic Voting under Approval Voting (Vol. 78, December 1984, pp. 952-958) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Comment on Wagner (Vol. 77, June 1983, pp. 330-346) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Comment on “Campaign Resource Allocations under the Electoral College” 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 11
Comments on Scharpf's “Games Real Actors could Play†0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15
Competitive Fair Division 1 1 4 234 2 2 6 810
Constrained Approval Voting: A Voting System to Elect a Governing Board 0 0 1 6 2 3 4 18
Cooperative vs non-cooperative truels: little agreement, but does that matter? 0 1 1 44 2 5 5 154
Dead Heat: The 2006 Public Choice Society Election 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 65
Deception in 2 × 2 Games 0 0 1 5 1 1 2 24
Dividing the Indivisible 0 0 1 6 0 1 5 22
Efficacy, power and equity under approval voting 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 15
Efficient Fair Division 0 0 1 7 0 0 1 19
Equilibrium Strategies for Final-Offer Arbitration: There is no Median Convergence 0 0 0 12 1 2 4 52
Every normal-form game has a Pareto-optimal nonmyopic equilibrium 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 11
FAIR DIVISION OF INDIVISIBLE ITEMS 0 0 1 65 2 2 5 183
Fair division of indivisible items between two people with identical preferences: Envy-freeness, Pareto-optimality, and equity 0 0 0 65 1 1 6 266
Fallback Bargaining 0 0 1 6 2 2 4 61
Final-offer arbitration with a bonus 0 0 0 20 1 2 3 105
Forming stable coalitions: The process matters 0 0 0 20 1 2 3 129
GAME THEORY AND EMOTIONS 0 0 0 14 0 0 2 71
Game Theory and International Relations: Preferences, Information and Empirical Evidence. Edited by Pierre Allan and Christian Schmidt. Aldershot, UK: Elgar, 1994. 213p. $74.95 1 2 4 27 3 4 8 74
Game Theory and Literature 0 0 0 426 1 2 5 1,324
Game Theory: Pitfalls and Opportunities in Applying It to International Relations 0 0 1 342 0 1 4 815
Going from theory to practice: the mixed success of approval voting 0 0 0 48 0 1 4 180
Intransigence in Negotiations 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 28
Kingmakers and leaders in coalition formation 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 36
Letter to the Editor—Authors' Rejoinder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Making Partisan Gerrymandering Fair: One Old and Two New Methods 0 0 2 11 0 0 2 25
Manipulability of voting by sincere truncation of preferences 1 1 1 3 1 1 3 22
Maximin Envy-Free Division of Indivisible Items 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 37
Measuring the Concentration of Power in Political Systems 0 1 1 14 0 3 4 71
Minimal winning coalitions in weighted-majority voting games 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2,488
Multiwinner approval voting: an apportionment approach 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 31
Narrowing the field in elections: The Next-Two rule 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 30
Newcomb's Problem and Prisoners' Dilemma 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 46
Nonmyopic Equilibria in 2×2 Games 0 0 0 5 2 3 3 21
Optimal Jury Selection: A Game-Theoretic Model for the Exercise of Peremptory Challenges 0 1 1 5 0 1 5 16
Optimal Threats 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 21
Optimal resource allocation in presidential primaries 0 0 0 7 1 1 3 35
Paths to victory in presidential elections: the setup power of noncompetitive states 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 39
Peter C. Fishburn (1936–2021) 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 22
Peter C. Fishburn (1936–2021) 0 0 0 1 2 3 5 12
Proportional Representation 0 0 1 4 0 1 2 39
Proportional pie-cutting 0 0 0 30 1 2 12 152
Putting the Other Side “On Notice†Can Induce Compliance in Arms Control 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Rejoinder to Niemi 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4
Replies 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 6
Resource Allocations in the 1976 Campaign 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Response to Rabow 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 15
Response to Randall Stone 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19
Scheduling of panels by integer programming: Results for the 2005 and 2006 New Orleans meetings 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 60
Single-Peakedness and Disconnected Coalitions 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 29
The 3/2's Rule in Presidential Campaigning* 0 1 5 15 0 1 9 44
The Network Television Game: There May be No Best Schedule 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5
The Paradox of Vote Trading* 1 1 3 10 2 2 5 32
The Probability of Nuclear War 1 1 2 8 1 1 3 25
The excess method: a multiwinner approval voting procedure to allocate wasted votes 1 1 2 6 2 3 8 23
The normative turn in public choice 0 0 0 25 0 0 1 90
The paradox of grading systems 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 27
The paradox of multiple elections 1 2 3 109 2 3 4 639
The responsiveness of approval voting: Comments on Saari and Van Newenhizen 0 0 1 3 1 3 6 24
The undercut procedure: an algorithm for the envy-free division of indivisible items 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 56
Theory of Moves: Overview and Examples 0 0 0 11 2 2 2 41
Threat Escalation and Crisis Stability: A Game-theoretic Analysis 0 0 0 5 0 1 3 17
Transaction Flows in the International System* 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 13
Two-Person Fair Division of Indivisible Items when Envy-Freeness is Impossible 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 6
Unanimity in the supreme court: A game-theoretic explanation of the decision in the white house tapes case 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 15
When is Size a Liability? 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 18
When is it Rational to be Magnanimous in Victory? 0 1 1 6 1 2 2 16
When to join a coalition, and with how many others, depends on what you expect the outcome to be 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10
Winding Down if Preemption or Escalation Occurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Total Journal Articles 8 15 53 1,890 68 102 271 10,136


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Biblical Games: Game Theory and the Hebrew Bible 0 0 0 0 4 6 14 393
Fair Division 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 126
Game Theory and the Humanities: Bridging Two Worlds 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 225
Game Theory and the Humanities: Bridging Two Worlds 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 89
Total Books 0 0 0 0 7 10 28 833


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Electing a Single Winner: Approval Voting in Practice, from Mathematics and Democracy: Designing Better Voting and Fair-Division Procedures 0 0 0 58 0 0 5 195
Going from Theory to Practice: The Mixed Success of Approval Voting 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 17
How Democracy Resolves Conflict in Difficult Games 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 16
How to Elect a Representative Committee Using Approval Balloting 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5
Peter Fishburn 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 28
Satisfaction Approval Voting 0 0 0 0 1 3 15 53
The Instability of Power Sharing 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
Voting Systems that Combine Approval and Preference 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 10
Voting procedures 1 2 7 447 2 6 41 6,010
Voting procedures 0 1 1 106 0 2 4 405
Total Chapters 1 3 8 612 7 17 89 6,742
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