On the terminology of economic design: a critical assessment and some proposals

William Thomson ()
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William Thomson: University of Rochester

Review of Economic Design, 2018, vol. 22, issue 1, No 4, 67-99

Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this paper is to provide a critical examination of some of the terminology that is common in economic design and to suggest ways in which it can be improved.

Keywords: Economic design; Terminology; Consistency; D4; D5; D6 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1007/s10058-018-0210-7

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