MacKenzie, Andrew; Trudeau, Christian - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 18 (2023) 3, pp. 1181-1223
We investigate Groves mechanisms for economies where (i) a social outcome specifies a group of winning agents, and (ii) a cost function associates each group with a monetary cost. In particular, we characterize both (i) the class of cost functions for which there are Groves mechanisms such that...