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Notes on optimal transportation

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  • Ivar Ekeland, 2010. "Notes on optimal transportation," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 42(2), pages 437-459, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:42:y:2010:i:2:p:437-459
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-008-0426-9
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    11. Ivar Ekeland & Alfred Galichon, 2013. "The Housing Problem and Revealed Preference Theory: Duality and an application," SciencePo Working papers Main hal-01059558, HAL.
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    Keywords

    Optimal transportation; Convex analysis; Contract theory; Adverse selection; C61; C65; C78; D82;
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    JEL classification:

    • C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis
    • C65 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Miscellaneous Mathematical Tools
    • C78 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design

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