Representing Roomates' Preferences with Symmetric Utilities

José Rodrigues-Neto

No 105, Working Papers Series from Central Bank of Brazil, Research Department

Abstract: In the context of the stable roommates problem, it is shown that acyclicity of preferences is equivalent to the existence of symmetric utility functions, i.e. the utility of agent i when matched with j is the same as j's utility when matched with i.

Date: 2006-04
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