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Jul, 2000

On a characterization of stable matchings

ECONOMICS LETTERS
  • H Adachi

Volume
68
Number
1
First page
43
Last page
49
Language
English
Publishing type
Research paper (scientific journal)
Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA

The set of stable matchings in the Gale-Shapley marriage problem is characterized as the fixed points of an increasing function. Its well-known non-emptiness and lattice property are an immediate consequence of Tarski's fixed point theorem. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved. JEL classification: C71.

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  • ISSN : 0165-1765
  • Web of Science ID : WOS:000087537000008

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