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Secure Implementation Experiments: Do Strategy-Proof Mechanisms Really Work?

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Cason, Timothy N.
Saijo, Tatsuyoshi
Sjostrom, Tomas
Yamato, Takehiho

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Paper provided by California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences in its series Working Papers with number 1165.

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Keywords: secure implementation; strategy-proofness; pivotal mechanism; Clarke-Groves mechanism; Nash equilibrium; dominant equilibrium; experiment;

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