The performance of school assignment mechanisms in practice
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- Monique De Haan & Pieter A. Gautier & Hessel Oosterbeek & Bas van der Klaauw, 2023. "The Performance of School Assignment Mechanisms in Practice," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 131(2), pages 388-455.
- de Haan, Monique & Gautier, Pieter A. & Oosterbeek, Hessel & van der Klaauw, Bas, 2015. "The Performance of School Assignment Mechanisms in Practice," IZA Discussion Papers 9118, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
School choice; Boston mechanism; Deferred acceptance mechanism; Strategic behavior; Ex-ante efficiency; Ex-post efficiency;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C83 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Survey Methods; Sampling Methods
- D47 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Market Design
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2015-06-20 (Education)
- NEP-GTH-2015-06-20 (Game Theory)
- NEP-URE-2015-06-20 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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