A comment on "School choice: An experimental study" [J. Econ. Theory 127 (1) (2006) 202-231]
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We show that one of the main results in Chen and Sönmez (2006, 2008) [6,7] does no longer hold when the number of recombinations is sufficiently increased to obtain reliable conclusions. No school choice mechanism is significantly superior in terms of efficiency. © 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. JEL classification: C70; C13; C91
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- J. Economic Theory
دوره 146 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011