Nonexistence of stable threesome matchings (Q1106780)

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Nonexistence of stable threesome matchings
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    Nonexistence of stable threesome matchings (English)
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    A counterexample shows stable matchings need not exist in societies where threesomes are to form. The stability theorem breaks down, in fact, for K-some formations for all \(K\geq 3\), even when preferences are restricted to be separable.
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    counterexample
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    stable matchings
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    threesomes
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    stability theorem
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    K-some formations
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