Abstract
We consider the problem of allocating indivisible objects with monetary transfers. We show that any Maskin monotonic allocation rule exhibits strong asymmetry in treating agents even on finitely restricted preference domains.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 253-258 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Economics Letters |
Volume | 94 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2007 Feb 1 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Fair allocation
- Indivisible goods
- Maskin monotonicity
- Nash implementation
- Restricted domain
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Finance
- Economics and Econometrics