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US charter schools as a test of the theory of school choice

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On the (im)possibility of improving upon the student-proposing deferred acceptance mechanism

Kesten, Onur; Kurino, Morimitsu - 2012

This paper studies a general school choice problem with or without outside options. The Gale-Shapley student …-proposing deferred acceptance mechanism (DA) has played a central role not only in theory but also in important practical applications …. We show that in problems where some students cannot credibly submit a single school as the only acceptable option, it is …

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The economics of school choice

Hoxby, Caroline M. (ed.) - 2003

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Strategy-proof tie-breaking in matching with priorities

Ehlers, Lars H.; Westkamp, Alexander - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 13 (2018) 3, pp. 1009-1042

A set of indivisible objects is allocated among agents with strict preferences. Each object has a weak priority ranking of the agents. A collection of priority rankings, a priority structure, is solvable if there is a strategy-proof mechanism that is constrained efficient, i.e. that always...

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