Implementing Lindahl Allocation - Incorporating Experimental Observations into Mechanism Design Theory

Mechanism design theory has given economists a set of tools for designing institutions to achieve socially desirable outcomes. Unfortunately, the behavioral assumptions that these theories often rest are somewhat unrealistic. Testing these institutions in a laboratory setting gives us insight into w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Essen, Matthew J.
Other Authors: Wooders, John C.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195026