Charity auctions on social networks Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:3367304, abstract = {Charitable giving is influenced by many social, psychological, and economic factors. One common way to encourage individuals to donate to charities is by offering to match their contribution (often by their employer or by the government). Conitzer and Sandholm introduced the idea of using auctions to allow individuals to offer to match the contribution of others. We explore this idea in a social network setting, where individuals care about the contribution of their neighbors, and are allowed to specify contributions that are conditional on the contribution of their neighbors.}, address = {Philadelphia, PA, USA}, author = {Ghosh, Arpita and Mahdian, Mohammad}, booktitle = {SODA '08: Proceedings of the nineteenth annual ACM-SIAM symposium on Discrete algorithms}, citeulike-article-id = {3367304}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1347082.1347194}, keywords = {auctions, game-theory, social-networks}, location = {San Francisco, California}, pages = {1019--1028}, posted-at = {2008-10-02 22:30:06}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics}, title = {Charity auctions on social networks}, url = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1347082.1347194}, year = {2008} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:3367304 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3367304 N2 - Charitable giving is influenced by many social, psychological, and economic factors. One common way to encourage individuals to donate to charities is by offering to match their contribution (often by their employer or by the government). Conitzer and Sandholm introduced the idea of using auctions to allow individuals to offer to match the contribution of others. We explore this idea in a social network setting, where individuals care about the contribution of their neighbors, and are allowed to specify contributions that are conditional on the contribution of their neighbors. CY - San Francisco, California AD - Philadelphia, PA, USA EP - 1028 TI - Charity auctions on social networks PB - Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics T2 - SODA '08: Proceedings of the nineteenth annual ACM-SIAM symposium on Discrete algorithms SP - 1019 KW - auctions KW - game-theory KW - social-networks AU - Ghosh, Arpita AU - Mahdian, Mohammad PY - 2008/// UR - http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1347082.1347194 ER -