The Two-Stage Constrained Equal Awards and Losses Rules for Multi-Issue Allocation Situation

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2005-80

16 Pages Posted: 9 Sep 2005

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Ruud Hendrickx

Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)

Balbina Casas-Mendez

Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Facultade de Matematicas

Silvia Lorenzo-Freire

University of Vigo - Departamento de Estadística e Investigación Operativa

Date Written: June 2005

Abstract

This paper considers two-stage solutions for multi-issue allocation situations. Characterisations are provided for the two-stage constrained equal awards and constrained equal losses rules, based on the properties of composition and path independence.

Keywords: Multi-issue allocation situations, constrained equal awards, constrained equal losses, two-stage solutions

JEL Classification: C71

Suggested Citation

Hendrickx, Ruud and Casas-Mendez, Balbina and Lorenzo-Freire, Silvia, The Two-Stage Constrained Equal Awards and Losses Rules for Multi-Issue Allocation Situation (June 2005). CentER Discussion Paper No. 2005-80, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=794550 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.794550

Ruud Hendrickx

Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) ( email )

P.O. Box 90153
Tilburg, 5000 LE
Netherlands

Balbina Casas-Mendez

Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Facultade de Matematicas

15782 Santiago de Compostela
Spain

Silvia Lorenzo-Freire (Contact Author)

University of Vigo - Departamento de Estadística e Investigación Operativa ( email )

Campus Universitario Lagoas-Marcosende
Vigo, 36200
Spain