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Preference Cycles in Stable Matchings

Discrete Mathematics 2018-04-19 v2

Abstract

Consider the stable matching problem on two sets. We introduce the concept of a preference cycle and show how its natural presence in stable matchings proves a series of classical results in an elementary way.

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@article{arxiv.1804.05982,
  title  = {Preference Cycles in Stable Matchings},
  author = {Andrei Ciupan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1804.05982},
  year   = {2018}
}
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