Universal possibility and impossibility results

DOI10.1016/j.geb.2005.08.015zbMath1151.91365OpenAlexW2089006359MaRDI QIDQ863268

Urs Schweizer

Publication date: 26 January 2007

Published in: Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2005.08.015

zbMATH Keywords

private informationimpossibility theoremsefficient mechanismsparticipation constraints

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Rationality and learning in game theory (91A26)

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