| Article ID: | iaor20072547 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 62 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 31 |
| End Page Number: | 45 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
| Journal: | Theory and Decision |
| Authors: | Sung Shao Chin, Dimitrov Dinko |
We present a unified look at myopic stability concepts for hedonic games, and discuss the status of the existence problems of stable coalition structures. In particular, we show that contractual strictly core stable coalition structures always exist, and present a sufficient condition for the existence of contractually Nash stable coalition structures on the class of separable games.