 
                                                                                | Article ID: | iaor20128255 | 
| Volume: | 41 | 
| Issue: | 4 | 
| Start Page Number: | 763 | 
| End Page Number: | 774 | 
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 | 
| Journal: | International Journal of Game Theory | 
| Authors: | Knudsen Peter, sterdal Lars | 
| Keywords: | cooperative games | 
Allocation rules for cooperative games can be manipulated by coalitions merging into single players, or, conversely, players splitting into a number of smaller units. This paper collects some (im)possibility results on merging‐ and splitting‐proofness of (core) allocation rules for cooperative games with side‐payments.