An improved bound for the Shapley–Folkman theorem

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Journal: Journal of Mathematical Economics
Year: 2020
Volume: 89
Issue: C
Pages: 48-52

Authors (2)

Budish, Eric (not in RePEc) Reny, Philip J. (University of Chicago)

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α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

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Abstract

We provide an up to 30% improvement in the Shapley–Folkman theorem error-bound, and briefly discuss its consequences for the course allocation problem.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:mateco:v:89:y:2020:i:c:p:48-52
Journal Field
Theory
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-29