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A simple characterization of responsive choice

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  • Chambers, Christopher P.
  • Yenmez, M. Bumin

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We provide several characterizations of q-responsive choice functions, based on classical axioms of matching theory and revealed preference theory.

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  • Chambers, Christopher P. & Yenmez, M. Bumin, 2018. "A simple characterization of responsive choice," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 111(C), pages 217-221.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:gamebe:v:111:y:2018:i:c:p:217-221
    DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2018.07.001
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    Keywords

    Responsive; Acceptant; WWARP; Satisficing;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • C78 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory
    • D47 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Market Design
    • D71 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
    • D78 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Positive Analysis of Policy Formulation and Implementation

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