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A crash course in implementation theory

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  • Matthew O. Jackson

    (Humanities and Social Sciences 228-77, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA)

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This paper is meant to familiarize the audience with some of the fundamental results in the theory of implementation and provide a quick progression to some open questions in the literature.

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  • Matthew O. Jackson, 2001. "A crash course in implementation theory," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 18(4), pages 655-708.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:18:y:2001:i:4:p:655-708
    Note: Received: 26 March 2001/Accepted: 21 May 2001
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