Market Design

I post market design related news and items about repugnant markets. See my Stanford profile. I have a 2026 book : Moral Economics The subtitle is "From Prostitution to Organ Sales, What Controversial Transactions Reveal About How Markets Work."

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Iran's kidney market, reviewed in Al-Madina: Journal of Islamic Law

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The new English language journal  Madina: Journal of Islamic Law  has, in it's inaugural issue, a literature review of the Iranian kidne...
Saturday, September 26, 2026

Organ trafficking research

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 Frederike Ambagtsheer  is the principal investigator of a Dutch project conducting  organ trafficking research , whose website  discusses t...
Friday, September 25, 2026

Heroin, hitmen and black markets on Behavioral Grooves

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The hosts of the podcast  Behavioral Grooves open by chatting about heroin and hitmen, followed by a discussion among the three of us:     ...
Thursday, September 24, 2026

Moral Economics in Korean

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Here's the first commercial translation I've seen of my book Moral Economics , which appeared in English in May 2026.  I suspect tha...
Wednesday, September 23, 2026

School choice: peer effects and social justice

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 The not-so-secret secret of building a good school is to have good students. And sometimes that can lead to conflicts between the desire to...
Tuesday, September 22, 2026

There's life after tenure denial: Emily Oster (on Mary in America)

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 That there is life after tenure-denial is robustly proclaimed and manifested by Emily Oster , in the opening minutes of an interview by Mar...
Sunday, September 20, 2026

Market Design Impact Award to Yan Chen

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 Here's the announcement from INFORMS: Announcing the Winner of 2026 Market Design Impact Award  "The Auctions and Market Design se...
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