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Sunday, October 25, 2020

The Economist reflects on market designers as economic engineers, in celebration of the Milgrom-Wilson Nobel

 Here is The Economist on Milgrom and Wilson:

The Nobel prize in economics rewards advances in auction theory--For the third time since 2007, it goes to designers of market mechanisms


HT: Mary Wilson

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Related recent posts:

Monday, October 12, 2020

Finally! Paul Milgrom and Bob Wilson win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics


Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Some links following the Nobel Prize to Milgrom and Wilson

Posted by Al Roth at 5:52 AM
Labels: market design, Milgrom, Wilson

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