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We present a bargaining solution defined on a class of polytopes in \(\mathbb{R}^n\) called “cephoids”. The solution generalizes the superadditive solution exhibited by Maschler and Perles for two dimensions. It is superadditive on a subclass of cephoids.
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Pallaschke, D., Rosenmüller, J. A superadditive solution for cephoidal bargaining problems. Int J Game Theory 35, 569–590 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00182-006-0057-y
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