A comment on "School choice: An experimental study" [J. Econ. Theory 127 (1) (2006) 202-231]

Caterina Calsamiglia; Guillaume Haeringer; Flip Klijn

doi:10.1016/j.jet.2010.03.004

A comment on "School choice: An experimental study" [J. Econ. Theory 127 (1) (2006) 202-231]

Caterina Calsamiglia, Guillaume Haeringer, Flip Klijn

Department of Economics and Economic History

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Abstract

We show that one of the main results in Chen and Sönmez (2006, 2008) [6,7] does no longer hold when the number of recombinations is sufficiently increased to obtain reliable conclusions. No school choice mechanism is significantly superior in terms of efficiency. © 2010 Elsevier Inc.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	392-396
Journal	Journal of Economic Theory
Volume	146
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2010.03.004
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2011

Keywords

Efficiency
Recombinant estimator
Robustness
School choice

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A comment on "School choice: An experimental study" [J. Econ. Theory 127 (1) (2006) 202-231]

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