A characterization of the symmetrically balanced VCG rule in the queueing problem

Authors

Youngsub Chun, Seoul National University
Manipushpak Mitra, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Suresh Mutuswami, University of Leicester

Article Type

Research Article

Publication Title

Games and Economic Behavior

Abstract

We characterize the symmetrically balanced VCG rule in the queueing problem using the axioms of outcome efficiency, budget balance, equal treatment of equals, Pareto indifference, together with a weakening of strategy-proofness, upward-invariance.

First Page

486

Last Page

490

DOI

10.1016/j.geb.2015.04.001

Publication Date

11-1-2019

Comments

Open Access, Green

Recommended Citation

Chun, Youngsub; Mitra, Manipushpak; and Mutuswami, Suresh, "A characterization of the symmetrically balanced VCG rule in the queueing problem" (2019). Journal Articles. 628.
https://digitalcommons.isical.ac.in/journal-articles/628