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A New Solution to the Random Assignment Problem

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  • Bogomolnaia, Anna
  • Moulin, Herve

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  • Bogomolnaia, Anna & Moulin, Herve, 2001. "A New Solution to the Random Assignment Problem," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 100(2), pages 295-328, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jetheo:v:100:y:2001:i:2:p:295-328
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