Market Design

I'll post market design related news and items about repugnant markets. See also my Stanford profile. I have a general-interest book on market design: Who Gets What--and Why The subtitle is "The new economics of matchmaking and market design."

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Pakistan police bust organ trafficking ring --transplants were carried out in private homes

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Outlawing compensation for donors doesn't end black markets for kidneys from living donors, but may succeed in driving them out of hos...

Thursday, January 26, 2023

Blasphemy in Pakistan

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How to strengthen a ban that already allows the death penalty for repugnant speech? The NYT has the story: Pakistan Strengthens Already Ha...

Thursday, December 8, 2022

Three way liver exchange in Pakistan, reported in JAMA Surgery by Salman, Arsalan, and Dar, in collaboration with economist Alex Chan

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Here's an exciting account, just published in JAMA Surgery, of a three way liver exchange in Pakistan, achieved in part by collaborati...

Friday, March 11, 2022

Kidney transplant controversies on World Kidney Day

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Yesterday, March 10 was World Kidney Day , whose theme was "Kidney health for all." I couldn't help noticing that reports in ...

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Payments for Covid vaccine

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The NY Times has the story: Pakistan’s Private Vaccine Sales Highlight Rich-Poor Divide. An inoculation push, plagued with limited supplie...

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