Vickrey–Clarke–Groves mechanism

Summary

Key Facts

• Theodore Groves is named after Vickrey–Clarke–Groves mechanism^[1].
• William Vickrey is named after Vickrey–Clarke–Groves mechanism^[2].
• Edward H. Clarke is named after Vickrey–Clarke–Groves mechanism^[3].
• Vickrey–Clarke–Groves mechanism's facet of is recorded as mechanism design^[4].

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Origins

Things named after include Theodore Groves^[1], an economist^[5], b. 1941^[6], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[7]; William Vickrey^[2], an economist^[8], 1914–1996^[9], of United States^[10], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[11], specialised in economics^[12]; and Edward H. Clarke^[3], 1939–2013^[13].