Motivation and a Few Cases

Jens Leth Hougaard ()
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Jens Leth Hougaard: University of Copenhagen

Chapter 1 in An Introduction to Allocation Rules, 2009, pp 1-16 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Consider two persons sharing a cab on the way home from a party. Typically, the one who gets off first either tries to avoid payment or pay some arbitrary amount (corresponding to whatever is left of cash) to the remaining passenger.

Keywords: Allocation Problem; Cost Share; Allocation Rule; Cost Allocation; Total Unit Cost (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-01828-2_1

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