%A Yinghua He %A Sanxi Li %A Jianye Yan %J Economics Letters %T Evaluating Assignment without Transfers: A Market Perspective %X All (random) assignments/allocations without transfers can be considered as market outcomes with personalized prices and an equal income. Prices proportional across agents imply efficiency; common prices lead to efficiency and envy-freeness. This market perspective also reveals a weakness of envy-freeness. %K Allocation without transfers %K competitive equilibrium %K equal incomes %K market perspective %K envy-free %K Pareto efficient %K coalitional-envy-free %P 40-44 %V vol. 133 %D 2015 %R 10.1016/j.econlet.2015.05.007 %I Elsevier %L publications18419