The social cost of congestion games by imposing variable delays
In this study, we describe a new coordination mechanism for non-atomic congestion games that leads to a (selfish) social cost which is arbitrarily close to the non-selfish optimal. This mechanism incurs no additional cost, in contrast to tolls that typically differ from the social cost as expressed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | ICT Express |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405959517301960 |