The land assembly problem revisited

Menezes, Flavio; Pitchford, Rohan

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The land assembly problem revisited

Date

2004

Authors

Menezes, Flavio

Pitchford, Rohan

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

As in the standard land assembly problem, a developer wants to buy two adjacent blocks of land belonging to two different owners. The value of the two blocks of land to the developer is greater than the sum of the individual values of the blocks for each