Strategic manipulations and collusions in Knaster procedure: a comment

Corradi, Corrado and Corradi, Valentina (2010): Strategic manipulations and collusions in Knaster procedure: a comment.

Abstract

The note examines the susceptibility of envy-free variants of Knaster procedure to manipulations and collusions .

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Steinhaus-Knaster procedure; auction; insincere bidding.
• Subjects: C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C7 - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory > C70 - General

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