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Noncooperative justifications for old bankruptcy rules

José M. Jiménez Gómez
- 01 Mar 2010 - 
- Iss: 15, pp 1
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In this article, two different sets of Commonly Accepted Equity Principles (CEP) were used to provide new characterizations of well known bankruptcy rules from an strategic viewpoint, and the results obtained by Chun, 1989, and Herrero, 2003, who followed the van Damme's approach, 1986, for solving Nash type bargaining problems, but in bankruptcy problems.
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In this paper we use two different sets of Commonly Accepted Equity Principles to provide new characterizations of well known bankruptcy rules from an strategic viewpoint In this sense, we extend the results obtained by Chun, 1989, and Herrero, 2003, who followed the van Damme's approach, 1986, for solving Nash type bargaining problems, but in bankruptcy problems Specifially, by using, on the one hand, the Unanimous Concessions mechanism we justify Piniles' and the Constrained Egalitarian rules, and, on the other hand, with the Diminishing Claims procedure we retrieve the Dual of Pinile's and the Dual of Constrained Egalitarian rules

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