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class of rules satisfying the properties, and find the tension between minimal properties of efficiency, fairness, and …
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properties of markets without transaction costs, namely strategyproofness, efficiency, and robustness to misspecified beliefs and …
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Due to computing and communication facilities, formal procedures, often referred to as "algorithms", are now extensively used in public, economic and social areas. These procedures, currently at the forefront of criticisms, share some features with mechanisms as defined by economists, following...
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class of rules satisfying the properties, and find the tension between minimal properties of efficiency, fairness, and …
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strategy-proof rule with the following efficiency property: no strategy-proof rule Pareto-dominates the rule. Such rules are …
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in which one-person-one-vote rules outperform QV and also show that convergence to full efficiency in large populations … QV with artificial currency may give superior efficiency to QV with real currency …
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Voters have strong incentives to increase their influence by trading votes, a practice indeed believed to be common. But is vote trading welfare-improving or welfare-decreasing? We review the theoretical literature and, when available, its related experimental tests. We begin with the analysis...
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efficiency in large populations in a stylized environment. They motivate their proposal substantially based on its greater … I consider here. While most of the factors I study reduce the efficiency of QV to some extent, it is reasonably robust … structures in the literature I find that such uncertainty reduces limiting efficiency, but never by a large magnitude. Voter …
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In many markets, sellers advertise their good with an asking price. This is a price at which the seller is willing to take his good off the market and trade immediately, though it is understood that a buyer can submit an offer below the asking price and that this offer may be accepted if the...
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In many markets, sellers advertise their good with an asking price. This is a price at which the seller is willing to take his good off the market and trade immediately, though it is understood that a buyer can submit an offer below the asking price and that this offer may be accepted if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013087203