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Revisiting Fairness Impossibility with Endogenous Behavior
Elizabeth Maggie Penn, John W. Patty
In many real-world settings, institutions can and do adjust the consequences attached to algorithmic classification decisions, such as the size of fines, sentence lengths, or benef…
cs.GT2026
Classification in Equilibrium: Structure of Optimal Decision Rules
Elizabeth Maggie Penn, John W. Patty
This paper characterizes optimal classification when individuals adjust their behavior in response to the classification rule. We model the interaction between a designer and a pop…