000 | 01170nam a2200145Ia 4500 | ||
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020 | _a978-0521556449 | ||
100 | _aBrams, Steven J; Taylor, Alan D. | ||
245 | _aFair division: from cake-cutting to dispute resolution | ||
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_c1996 _bCambridge University Press _aNew York |
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_axiv, 272 p. _b23 cm ; Pbk |
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505 | _a. Proportionality for n=2; 2. Proportionality for n>2: the divisible case; 3. Proportionality for n>2: the indivisible case; 4. Envy-freeness and equitability for n=2; 5. Applications for the point-allocation procedures; 6. Envy-free procedures for n=3 and n=4; 7. Envy-free procedures for arbitrary n; 8. Divide-the-dollar; 9. Fair division by auctions; 10. Fair divisions by elections; 11. Conclusions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. | ||
520 | _aUnlike most research on fairness in the social sciences and mathematics, this text is devoted solely to the analysis of constructive procedures for actually dividing things up and resolving disputes, even indivisible items such as the marital property in a divorce or sovereignty in an international dispute. | ||
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_aConflict management _aNegotiation _aFairness |
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