Cumulative offer process is order-independent

Daisuke Hirata and Yusuke Kasuya

Economics Letters, 2014, vol. 124, issue 1, 37-40

Abstract: This note shows that in the matching-with contracts model, the outcome of the cumulative offer process is order-independent if every hospital has a choice function that satisfies the bilateral substitutability condition and the irrelevance of rejected contracts condition.

Keywords: Bilateral substitutability; Cumulative offer process; Irrelevance of rejected contracts; Matching with contracts (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C78 D44 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2014.04.008

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