- Docente: Corrado Corradi
- Credits: 6
- SSD: SECS-S/06
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Economics and Commerce (cod. 0905)
Learning outcomes
Basic notions of fair division problems and methods.
Course contents
0. Fair division problems and methods. Fair division with indivisible objects.
1. Divide and choose. Adjusted winner.
2. Knaster's sealed bids method.
3. Bidding for envy freeness.
4. Applications
Readings/Bibliography
S.J. Brams, A.D. Taylor, "Fair division", Cambridge University
Press, 1996, Capp. 3 - 5 (complementary)
C.-J. Haake, M.G. Raith, F.E. Su, "Bidding for envy-freeness",
Social Choice and Welfare, 19 (2002) (complementary)
F. Klijn, "An algorithm for envy-free allocations in an economy
with indivisible objects and money", Social Choice and Welfare, 17
(2000) (complementary)
M.G. Raith, "Fair negotiation procedures", Mathematical Social Sciences, 39 (2000) (complementary)
D.W. Boyd, "On the application of the Adjusted Winner conflict resolution methodology to divorce cases: an introduction for forensic economists", Litigation Economics Review 5 (2002)
S.J. Brams, M.S. Kulikov, "Resolving social issues in a merger: a fair division approach", New York University, Economic Research Report RR 98-13, 1998
https://iol.unibo.it/course/view.php?id=31460
Teaching methods
Classroom lessons.
Assessment methods
Written test.
Teaching tools
Further recommended readings suggested during the lessons, including slides in italian.
Office hours
See the website of Corrado Corradi