Browsing Faculté des arts et des sciences – Département de sciences économiques - Travaux et publications by Subject "fairness"

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  • Budget-Balance, Fairness and Minimal Manipulability 

    Andersson, Tommy; Ehlers, Lars; Svensson, Lars-Gunnar (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2010-10-20)
    A common real-life problem is to fairly allocate a number of indivisible objects and a fixed amount of money among a group of agents. Fairness requires that each agent weakly prefers his consumption bundle to any other agent’s bundle. Under fairness, ...

  • Fair Production and Allocation of an Excludable Nonrival Good 

    MANIQUET, François; Sprumont, Yves (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2002)
    We study fairness in economies with one private good and one partially excludable nonrival good. A social ordering function determines for each profile of preferences an ordering of all conceivable allocations. We propose the following Free Lunch ...

  • Sharing the Cost of a Public Good: an Incentive-Constrained Axiomatic Approach 

    Sprumont, Yves; MANIQUET, François (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2006-07)
    We study the problem of provision and cost-sharing of a public good in large economies where exclusion, complete or partial, is possible. We search for incentive-constrained efficient allocation rules that display fairness properties. Population ...