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Rationalizable Implementation of Social Choice Functions: Complete Characterization

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  • Siyang Xiong

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We provide a necessary and sufficient condition for rationalizable implementation of social choice functions, i.e., we offer a complete answer regarding what social choice functions can be rationalizably implemented.

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  • Siyang Xiong, 2022. "Rationalizable Implementation of Social Choice Functions: Complete Characterization," Papers 2202.04885, arXiv.org.
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    1. Ritesh Jain & Ville Korpela & Michele Lombardi, 2022. "Two-Player Rationalizable Implementation," CSEF Working Papers 660, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy.

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