A characterization of the proportional rule in multi-issue allocation situations
DATE:
2010-01
UNIVERSAL IDENTIFIER: http://hdl.handle.net/11093/1099
EDITED VERSION: https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0167637709001187
UNESCO SUBJECT: 5399 Otras Especialidades económicas
DOCUMENT TYPE: article
ABSTRACT
In multi-issue allocation situations, we have to divide a resource among a group of agents. The claim of each agent is a vector specifying the amount claimed by each agent on each issue. We present an axiomatic characterization of the proportional rule.