Representing roommates' preferences with symmetric utilities
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2007
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Rodrigues-Neto, Jose
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Academic Press
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In the context of the stable roommates problem, it is shown that acyclicity of preferences is equivalent to the existence of symmetric utility functions, i.e. the utility of agent i when matched with j is the same as j's utility when matched with i.
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Keywords: Roommates; Stable matching
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Journal of Economic Theory
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