Fair Queueing
This monograph provides a detailed analysis on fair queueing rules from a normative, a strategic, and a non-cooperative viewpoint. The queueing problem is concerned with the following situation: There is a group of agents who must be served in a facility.
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Youngsub Chun
Fair Queueing
Studies in Choice and Welfare
Editor-in-Chief M. Fleurbaey, USA M. Salles, France
Series editors B. Dutta, United Kingdom W. Gaertner, Germany C. Herrero Blanco, Spain B. Klaus, Switzerland P.K. Pattanaik, USA K. Suzumura, Japan W. Thomson, USA
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/6869
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Youngsub Chun Department of Economics Seoul National University Seoul Republic of Korea
ISSN 1614-0311 Studies in Choice and Welfare ISBN 978-3-319-33770-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-33771-5
ISSN 2197-8530 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-33771-5 (eBook)
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To my parents
Acknowledgments
This work was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea Grant funded by the Korean Government (KRF-2009-342-B00011). In writing this book I have benefited in various ways from interactions with many people. First and foremost, I am deeply grateful to William Thomson for his excellent guidance and continuous encouragement throughout my academic life. This book would not be made possible without his help. I thank my coauthors of various papers on the queueing problem, Eun Jeong Heo, Toru Hokari, Yuan Ju, Manipushpak Mitra, Suresh Mutuswami, René van den Brink, and Duygu Yengin for helping me to understand the subject better, and my students, Hee-In Chang, Yunji Her, and Hyukjun Kwon for their comments. I am also grateful to two editors of this series, Maurice Salles and Marc Fleurbaey, for their comments, and Martina Bihn of Springer Verlag for her continuous encouragement on this project. I would like to dedicate this book to my parents. Finally, I am extremely grateful to my wife, Jongim, and my daught
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