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Example of a positive-sum game

An illustration of a positive-sum game could be: wa) trade between two countries according to the law of comparative advantage. (x) a robbery in which $1000 changes hands and no one is hurt. (y) a robbery in which $1000 changes hands and the mugger is shot. (z) U.N. peacekeeping forces.

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