Theoretical Economics

Journal of the Econometric Society

Edited by: Federico Echenique • ISSN (e): 1555-7561 • ISSN (print): 1933-6837

Theoretical Economics: Jul, 2023, Volume 18, Issue 3

All sequential allotment rules are obviously strategy-proof

https://doi.org/10.3982/TE5111
p. 1023-1061

R. Pablo Arribillaga, Jordi Massó, Alejandro Neme

For division problems with single-peaked preferences, we show that all sequential allotment rules, a large subfamily of strategy-proof and efficient rules, are also obviously strategy-proof.
Although obvious strategy-proofness is in general more restrictive than strategy-proofness, this is not the case in this setting.


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