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Monotonicity and Bounds for Cost Shares under the Path Serial Rule

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  • Cyril Téjédo

    (GRÉMAQ, Toulouse; CIRANO; CRÉFA, and Département d’économique, Université Laval)

  • Michel Truchon

    (CIRANO; CRÉFA, and Département d’économique, Université Laval)

Abstract

We pursue the analysis of the Path Serial Cost Sharing Rule by examining how the cost share of an agent varies with respect to its own demand and the one of other agents. We also provide bounds for cost shares under an appropriate assumption on the cost function.

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  • Cyril Téjédo & Michel Truchon, 2002. "Monotonicity and Bounds for Cost Shares under the Path Serial Rule," Cahiers de recherche 02-05, Departement d'économique de l'École de gestion à l'Université de Sherbrooke.
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    • C71 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Cooperative Games

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