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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Friday, December 25, 2020

A chain of 900 strangers...

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When I talk about chains on this blog, I'm almost always talking about kidney exchange . But there are other kinds of gift giving chai...

Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Gift-giving cycles: kidney exchange stories from Britain and Israel

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The Guardian has a podcast about a British kidney exchange involving three patient-donor pairs. They call it a "chain" but they m...

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Gift registries for everything

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Are people starting to think what gifts to buy you? US Airways sends me the following email: Don’t just wish for the miles you want…Ask ...

Saturday, December 25, 2010

'tis the season to exchange gift cards

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Cardpool is making a market in gift cards, offering to buy yours, and sell you those cashed in by others. "You are always buying dire...

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Friday, December 25, 2009

Give cash next year?

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Tim Harford, writing about Joel Waldfogel's famous work on the "deadweight loss" of Christmas gifts, writes "What to do? ...

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