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In the allocation of indivisible objects under weak priorities, a common practice is to break the ties using a lottery and randomize over deterministic mechanisms. Such randomizations usually lead to unfairness and inefficiency ex-ante. We propose and study the concept of ex-ante fairness for...
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propose a new property of fairness: no price envy. It extends the standard no envy test (Foley, 1967) over bundles to prices … (per-unit payments), and requires no agent envy other agents' prices to his own in the sense that if he has a chance to … no price envy and no subsidy for losers if and only if it is an inverse uniform-price rule. Then, we identify the unique …
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Altruists and envious people who meet in contests are symbionts. They do better than a population of narrowly rational individuals. If there are only altruists and envious individuals, a particular mixture of altruists and envious individuals is evolutionarily stable.
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having lower resources and, in the other case, for the feeling of envy that is generated by those having higher resources. We … for the presence of envy and compassion might lead to different rankings. …
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We take into account that envy (relative consumption concerns) is more pronounced in the present than in the future. We … exogenous parameters. Agents' preferences exhibit present-biased envy: agents are naive and care about how their consumption … levels compare to that of others in the current period. Our results suggest that present-biased envy affects both the level …
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We give a mechanism fully implementing envy-free divisions such that: strategy spaces are symmetric, the set of Nash …
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