Morishima Lecture at the LSE: Marketplaces and Market Design--live webcast, June 15

I'll speak on Marketplaces and Market Design

Marketplaces and Market Design

Thursday 15 June 2017 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Hosted by STICERD

OLD THEATRE, OLD BUILDING

Speaker

Professor Alvin Roth

Chair

Professor Nava Ashraf

Nobel laureate Alvin Roth will deliver this year’s Morishima Lecture on the topics of game theory, market design and experimental economics.

Alvin Roth is the Craig and Susan Shaw Professor of Economics at Stanford University. He was awarded the 2012 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics Sciences jointly with Lloyd Shapley, for their work on the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design. 

Nava Ashraf is Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is also Director of Research of the Marshall Institute for Philanthropy and Social Entrepreneurship.

STICERD (@STICERD_LSE) brings together world-class academics to put economics and related disciplines at the forefront of research and policy. Founded in 1978 by the renowned Japanese economist Michio Morishima, with donations from Suntory and Toyota, we are a thriving research community within the LSE.