Overcoming incentive constraints by linking decisions

Econometrica

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 241-257

  Jackson, Matthew O ^a   Sonnenschein, Hugo F ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian equilibrium; Efficiency; Implementation; Linking; Mechanism design

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846675085     PISSN: 00129682     EISSN: 14680262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0262.2007.00737.x     Document Type: Article

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