Mechanism Design A Linear Programming Approach

Name: Mechanism Design A Linear Programming Approach
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ISBN: 9780521179461

ISBN-10: 0521179467

ISBN-13: 9780521179461

Edition: 2011

Authors: Rakesh V. Vohra

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List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 5/9/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.90" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English




Introduction



Outline



Arrow's Theorem and Its Consequences



The Integer Program



General Domains



Social Choice Functions



Strategic Candidacy



Mechanisms and Revelation



Network Flow Problem



Graphs



Network Flow Problem



Flow Decomposition



The Shortest-Path Polyhedron



Interpreting the Dual



Infinite Networks



Incentive Compatibility



Notation



Dominant Strategy Incentive Compatibility



2-Cycle Condition



Convex Type Spaces



Convex Valuations



Roberts's Theorem



Revenue Equivalence



A Demand-Rationing Example



The Classical Approach



Interdependent Values



Bayesian Incentive Compatibility



Efficiency



Vickrey-Clarke-Groves Mechanism



Combinatorial Auctions



The Core



Ascending Auctions



Primal-Dual Algorithm



Incentives



Subgradient Algorithm



Gross Substitutes



An Impossibility



A Recipe



Revenue Maximization



What Is a Solution?



One-Dimensional Types



A Formulation



Optimal Mechanism for Sale of a Single Object



Polyhedral Approach



Ironing and Extreme Points



From Expected Allocations to the Allocation Rule



Correlated Types



The Classical Approach



Budget Constraints



The Continuous Type Case



Asymmetric Types



Bargaining



Multidimensional Types



Wilson's Example



Capacity-Constrained Bidders



Rationalizability



The Quasilinear Case



The General Case


References


Index