On the survival of some unstable two-sided matching mechanisms

International Journal of Game Theory

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 239-254

  Ünver, M Utku ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Experiment; Genetic algorithm; Hospital intern markets; Matching; Unraveling

Indexed keywords

EID: 32144456257     PISSN: 00207276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001820400196     Document Type: Review

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