Albizuri, M. Josune; Leroux, Justin; Zarzuelo, José Manuel - Institut d'Économie Appliquée, HEC Montréal (École … - 2008
We reexamine the consistency axiom in bankruptcy problems and propose arguments in favor of an alternative definition of a reduced problem. The classical definition updates the size of the estate while keeping agents' claims unaffected. Instead, we suggest updating agents' claims along with the...