DIVISION RULES AND MIGRATION EQUILIBRIA

Citation
S. Gensemer et al., DIVISION RULES AND MIGRATION EQUILIBRIA, Journal of economic theory, 69(1), 1996, pp. 104-116
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
ISSN journal
00220531
Volume
69
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
104 - 116
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-0531(1996)69:1<104:DRAME>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Fair division rules are examined in a framework consisting of local en vironments with fixed, non-disposable, perfectly divisible endowments, and (possibly) different division rules. Individuals have single-peak ed preferences and are free to choose the environments where they live . Given that tile rules satisfy various desirable properties such as e fficiency, strategy-proofness, or envy-freeness, the extent to which i ndividuals have incentives to migrate to other environments is explore d. (C) 1996 Academic Press, Inc.