This book deals with the analysis of production economies in which firms may exhibit increasing returns to scale, or other forms of non-convexities. The study focuses on the existence and efficiency of equilibrium allocations, and the comparison with the standard competitive equilibrium model. A...

We consider allocation problemswith indivisible goods when preferences are single-peaked. In this paper we identify the family of efficient, non-manipulable, consistent, and balanced solutions. We refer those solutions as Temporary Satisfaction Methods, that can be viewed as extensions to the...