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Working Papers

2007

1. But Who Will Guard the Guardians?
   Nobel Prize in Economics documents, Nobel Prize Committee View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article But Who Will Guard the Guardians?, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2008) View citations (40) (2008)

1997

2. On Transversals and Systems of Distinct Representatives
   Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science

1995

3. Implicit Functions and Diffeomorphisms without C1
   Working Papers, Minnesota - Center for Economic Research

1972

4. On the Boundedness of the Feasible Set Without Convexity Assumptions
   Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article On the Boundedness of the Feasible Set Without Convexity Assumptions, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (1973) View citations (10) (1973)

Journal Articles

2008

1. But Who Will Guard the Guardians?
   American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (3), 577-85 View citations (40)
   See also Working Paper But Who Will Guard the Guardians?, Nobel Prize in Economics documents (2007) View citations (16) (2007)

2003

2. Comparing finite mechanisms
   Economic Theory, 2003, 21, (4), 783-841 View citations (2)
3. Finite allocation mechanisms: approximate Walrasian versus approximate Direct Revelation
   Economic Theory, 2003, 21, (2), 545-572 View citations (2)

2001

4. original papers: Transversals, systems of distinct representatives, mechanism design, and matching
   Review of Economic Design, 2001, 6, (2), 289-304

1999

5. Revisiting Externalities
   Journal of Public Economic Theory, 1999, 1, (2), 225-245 View citations (3)

1996

6. INSTITUTIONS AS FAMILIES OF GAME FORMS
   The Japanese Economic Review, 1996, 47, (2), 113-132 View citations (25)

1995

7. What is the Coase Theorem?
   Japan and the World Economy, 1995, 7, (1), 49-74 View citations (37)

1994

8. Economic design, adjustment processes, mechanisms, and institutions
   Review of Economic Design, 1994, 1, (1), 1-14 View citations (42)

1991

9. The price mechanism, decentralization, and incentives
   Journal of Asian Economics, 1991, 2, (Index to Volume 2, Issue 2), 185-199

1990

10. A necessary condition for decentralization and an application to intertemporal allocation
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1990, 51, (2), 313-345 View citations (7)
    See also Chapter A Necessary Condition for Decentralization and an Application to lntertemporal Allocation, World Scientific Book Chapters, 2015, 119-151 (2015) (2015)
11. On the Generic Nonoptimality of Dominant-Strategy Allocation Mechanisms: A General Theorem That Includes Pure Exchange Economies
    Econometrica, 1990, 58, (3), 683-704 View citations (53)

1988

12. Optimal intertemporal allocation mechanisms and decentralization of decisions
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1988, 45, (2), 228-261 View citations (4)
    See also Chapter Optimal lntertemporal Allocation Mechanisms and Decentralization of Decisions, World Scientific Book Chapters, 2015, 12-45 (2015) (2015)

1987

13. Inventing New Institutions: The Design Perspective
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1987, 69, (2), 395-402 View citations (10)
14. On the demand generated by a smooth and concavifiable preference ordering
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 1987, 16, (2), 169-189 View citations (4)

1979

15. An integrability condition with applications to utility theory and thermodynamics
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 1979, 6, (1), 7-14 View citations (6)
16. On allocations attainable through Nash equilibria
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1979, 21, (1), 140-165 View citations (52)
17. Outcome Functions Yielding Walrasian and Lindahl Allocations at Nash Equilibrium Points
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1979, 46, (2), 217-225 View citations (123)
18. Socialism and incentives: Developing a framework
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1979, 3, (3), 207-216 View citations (3)
19. Ville Axioms and Consumer Theory
    Econometrica, 1979, 47, (3), 603-19 View citations (13)

1978

20. Construction of Outcome Functions Guaranteeing Existence and Pareto Optimality of Nash Equilibria
    Econometrica, 1978, 46, (6), 1447-74 View citations (38)
21. Incentive Structures Maximizing Residual Gain under Incomplete Information
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1978, 9, (1), 180-191 View citations (25)

1975

22. A Stochastic Decentralized Resource Allocation Process: Part I
    Econometrica, 1975, 43, (2), 187-221 View citations (32)
    Also in Econometrica, 1975, 43, (3), 363-93 (1975) View citations (20)

1973

23. On the Boundedness of the Feasible Set Without Convexity Assumptions
    International Economic Review, 1973, 14, (3), 580-86 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper On the Boundedness of the Feasible Set Without Convexity Assumptions, Discussion Papers (1972) View citations (1) (1972)
24. The Design of Mechanisms for Resource Allocation
    American Economic Review, 1973, 63, (2), 1-30 View citations (149)

1969

25. On the Concept and Possibility of Informational Decentralization
    American Economic Review, 1969, 59, (2), 513-24 View citations (6)

1962

26. Discussion: Analytic Framework for Measuring Social Costs
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1962, 44, (2), 574-579

1961

27. Constraint qualifications in maximization problems
    Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, 1961, 8, (2), 175-191 View citations (10)

1957

28. Gradient Methods for Constrained Maxima
    Operations Research, 1957, 5, (2), 258-265 View citations (1)

Books

2008

1. Designing Economic Mechanisms
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (3)
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2006) View citations (49)

Edited books

2007

1. Studies in Resource Allocation Processes
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

2005

2. Social Goals and Social Organization
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (2)

1986

3. Social Goals and Social Organization
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

1978

4. Studies in Resource Allocation Processes
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)

Chapters

2015

1. A Necessary Condition for Decentralization and an Application to lntertemporal Allocation
   Chapter 8 in Decentralization in Infinite Horizon Economies, 2015, pp 119-151
   See also Journal Article A necessary condition for decentralization and an application to intertemporal allocation, Elsevier (1990) View citations (7) (1990)
2. Optimal lntertemporal Allocation Mechanisms and Decentralization of Decisions
   Chapter 2 in Decentralization in Infinite Horizon Economies, 2015, pp 12-45
   See also Journal Article Optimal intertemporal allocation mechanisms and decentralization of decisions, Elsevier (1988) View citations (4) (1988)

2007

3. An Essay in Modeling of Institutional Change
   Palgrave Macmillan

2005

4. Incentive aspects of decentralization
   Chapter 28 in Handbook of Mathematical Economics, 2005, vol. 3, pp 1441-1482 View citations (6)

1999

5. Designing Mechanisms, in Particular for Electoral Systems: The Majoritarian Compromise
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (10)

1995

6. Social Absorption Capability and Economic Development
   Palgrave Macmillan

1989

7. Effects of Entry on Profits under Monopolistic Competition
   Palgrave Macmillan
8. Mechanisms and Institutions
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)

1987

9. Oral History III: An Interview
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
10. ‘Partners in Crime’: an Interview
    Palgrave Macmillan

1985

11. Information and Incentives in Designing Non-wasteful Resource Allocation Systems
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)

1967

12. Programming Involving Infinitely Many Variables and Constraints
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)