The lattice of envy-free matchings

B-Tier
Journal: Games and Economic Behavior
Year: 2018
Volume: 109
Issue: C
Pages: 201-211

Authors (2)

Wu, Qingyun (not in RePEc) Roth, Alvin E. (Stanford University)

Score contribution per author:

1.005 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 1.0x B-tier

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

Abstract

In a many-to-one matching model, we show that the set of envy-free matchings is a lattice. A Tarski operator on this lattice, which can be interpreted as modeling vacancy chains, has the set of stable matchings as its fixed points.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:gamebe:v:109:y:2018:i:c:p:201-211
Journal Field
Theory
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-29