Maskin, Eric; Sjöström, Tomas - In: Handbook of social choice and welfare : volume 1, (pp. 237-288). 2002
The implementation problem is the problem of designing a mechanism (game form) such that the equilibrium outcomes satisfy a criterion of social optimality embodied in a social choice rule. If a mechanism has the property that, in each possible state of the world, the set of equilibrium outcomes...
