Robert Sugden
Robert Sugden
This paper analyses alternative profiles of opportunity sets for individuals in an exchange economy, without assuming that individuals' choices reveal coherent preferences. It introduces the concept of a 'market-clearing single-price regime...
Christian Saile,Warut Suksompong
Christian Saile
Tournament solutions provide methods for selecting the "best" alternatives from a tournament and have found applications in a wide range of areas. Previous work has shown that several well-known tournament solutions almost never rule out an...
Adding noise to the institution: an experimental welfare investigation of the contribution-based grouping mechanism [0.03%]
基于贡献的分组机制的福利性实验调查：添加噪声的机构
Heinrich H Nax,Stefano Balietti,Ryan O Murphy et al.
Heinrich H Nax et al.
Real-world institutions dealing with social dilemma situations are based on mechanisms that are rarely implemented without flaw. Usually real-world mechanisms are noisy and imprecise, that is, which we call 'fuzzy'. We therefore conducted a...
Florian Brandl,Dominik Peters
Florian Brandl
A social dichotomy function maps a collection of weak orders to a set of dichotomous weak orders. Every dichotomous weak order partitions the set of alternatives into approved alternatives and disapproved alternatives. The Borda mean rule r...
Are estimates of intergenerational mobility biased by non-response? Evidence from the Netherlands [0.03%]
非回应是否偏移了代内流动性的估计？来自荷兰的证据
Bart H H Golsteyn,Stefa Hirsch
Bart H H Golsteyn
Intergenerational mobility is often studied using survey data. In such settings, selective unit or item non-response may bias estimates. Linking Dutch survey data to administrative income data allows us to examine whether selective response...
Lowell Bruce Anderson,Helena Dandurova,James E Falk et al.
Lowell Bruce Anderson et al.
There are many situations wherein a group of individuals (e.g., voters, experts, sports writers) must produce an ordered list of 'best' alternatives selected from a given group of alternatives (e.g., candidates, proposals, sports teams). Tw...
Felix Kölle,Dirk Sliwka,Nannan Zhou
Felix Kölle
We investigate the effects of inequality in wealth on the incentives to contribute to a group output when agents are inequity averse and may differ in ability. We show that equality may lead to a reduction of contributions below levels gene...
Marie-Louise Lackner,Martin Lackner
Marie-Louise Lackner
This paper contains an extensive combinatorial analysis of the single-peaked domain restriction and investigates the likelihood that an election is single-peaked. We provide a very general upper bound result for domain restrictions that can...
Andreas Darmann,Christian Klamler
Andreas Darmann
In this paper we study the allocation of indivisible items among a group of agents, a problem which has received increased attention in recent years, especially in areas such as computer science and economics. A major fairness property in t...
Normative population theory [0.03%]
规范人口理论
T Cowen
T Cowen