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A brief introduction into fair division

This report discusses the theory of fair division from its history to its uses in social sciences. Fair division goes beyond the envy free solution of the cake cutting problem to how people divide chores and rent and allocate assets in a divorce. Fair division can also potentially be used to solve social problems as with voting irregularities. / text

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UTEXAS/oai:repositories.lib.utexas.edu:2152/ETD-UT-2011-08-3909
Date03 February 2012
CreatorsGarrett, Katherine Rose
Source SetsUniversity of Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typethesis
Formatapplication/pdf

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