Browsing by Author "Pathak, PA"

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How Individual Preferences Get Aggregated in Groups - An Experimental Study

Ambrus, A; Greiner, B; Pathak, PA (Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2013-09-19)

This paper experimentally investigates how individual preferences, through unrestricted deliberation, get aggregated into a group decision in two contexts: reciprocating gifts, and choosing between lotteries. In both contexts ...
Strategy-proofness versus Efficiency in Matching with Indifferences: Redesigning the NYC High School Match

Abdulkadiroǧlu, A; Pathak, PA; Roth, AE (American Economic Review, 2009-12-01)

The design of the New York City (NYC) high school match involved trade-offs among efficiency, stability, and strategy-proofness that raise new theoretical questions. We analyze a model with indifferences-ties-in ...