A Combinational Auction Improves School Meals in Chile

نویسندگان

  • Rafael Epstein
  • Lysette Henríquez
  • Jaime Catalán
  • Gabriel Y. Weintraub
  • Cristian Martinez
چکیده

Rafael Epstein • Lysette Henrı́quez • Jaime Catalán • Gabriel Y. Weintraub • Cristián Martı́nez Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Chile, República 701, Santiago, Chile United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Presidente Masaryk 29 Piso 8, CP11570, Mexico DF, Mexico Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Chile, República 701, Santiago, Chile Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Chile, República 701, Santiago, Chile Supervision Department, JUNAEB, Chile, Antonio Varas 153, Providencia, Santiago, Chile [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Interfaces

دوره 32  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002