Econometrica

Journal Of The Econometric Society

An International Society for the Advancement of Economic
Theory in its Relation to Statistics and Mathematics

Edited by: Guido W. Imbens • Print ISSN: 0012-9682 • Online ISSN: 1468-0262

Econometrica: Jan, 1997, Volume 65, Issue 1

Preferences Over Solutions to the Bargaining Problem

https://doi.org/0012-9682(199701)65:1<1:POSTTB>2.0.CO;2-A
p. 1-18

Kim C. Border, Uzi Segal

There are several solutions to the Nash bargaining problem in the literature. Since various authors have expressed preferences for one solution over another, we find it useful to study preferences over solutions in their own right. We identify a set of appealing axioms on such preferences that lead to unanimity in the choice of solution, which turns out to be the solution of Nash.


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