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School choice: Impossibilities for affirmative action

Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5072101 Games and Economic Behavior 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We study the welfare effects of affirmative action policies in school choice. ► Affirmative action sometimes hurts all minority students under any stable mechanism. ► We also show that the top trading cycles mechanism suffers from the same drawback.
Keywords
C70D61Affirmative actionSchool choiceMatchingStabilityDeferred acceptanceTop trading cycles
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School choice: Impossibilities for affirmative action
Authors
Fuhito Kojima,
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