Showing posts with label Milgrom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Milgrom. Show all posts
Friday, September 19, 2025

Stanford celebrates 100 years of GSB

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 GSB at 100: A Century of Impact , by Michael McDowell  interviews leading faculty members including " Susan Athey:   The GSB has had s...
Saturday, December 21, 2024

KENNETH ARROW’S LAST THEOREM by Paul Milgrom

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  Here's a fitting tribute to Ken Arrow, who died in 2017, in the special issue of the Journal of Mechanism and Institution Design in H...
Saturday, September 28, 2024

Milgrom testifies in Google's defense

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 Paul Milgrom forwards me this account of his testimony as an expert for the defense in the DOJ v Google trial on display ads. Expert testi...
Friday, November 24, 2023

Big Ideas: Auctions with Nobel Laureates Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson

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Ran Abramitzky interviews Bob Wilson and Paul Milgrom:
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Incentive auctions for water rights

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 Here's a press release from Auctionomics , the consulting firm run by Paul Milgrom and his business partner Silvia Console Battilana. T...
Monday, September 5, 2022

Paul Milgrom on auctions for water rights

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 ZME Science (in Romania) interviews Paul Milgrom about water shortages (in California): Could auctions help California make better use of i...
Monday, January 17, 2022

Honoring Milgrom and Wilson at the ASSA meetings in January (video)

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  The video is at the link, there are four ten minute discussions, followed by brief responses by Paul and Bob.  My discussion of Bob Wilson...
Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson. From theory to practice in auctions (in French)

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  Here's a tribute to Milgrom and Wilson in French (but Google translate does a pretty good job): Paul Milgrom et Robert Wilson. De la t...
Sunday, October 24, 2021

The Economist celebrates Milgrom and Wilson, and economic engineering

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 The Economist has weighed in on the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics: The Nobel prize in economics rewards advances in auction theory. For the...
Monday, October 18, 2021

Paul Milgrom''s autobiography now available on the Nobel website

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  Paul Milgrom's autobiography is now online, and well worth reading.  It's last line is  "As Tennyson wrote in his poem Ulysse...
Friday, July 16, 2021

The Power of Market Design, by Paul Milgrom and Silvia Console Battilana in Project Syndicate

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  Paul Milgrom and his business partner Silvia Console Battilana describe how market design can reallocate scarce resources from spectrum ...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

Milgrom on Auctions, Theorems, and the practice of Market Design, in the AER

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 The latest issue of the AER publishes a version of Paul Milgrom's Nobel lecture: Auction Research Evolving: Theorems and Market Designs...
Sunday, March 28, 2021

Discovering Auctions: Contributions of Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson by Teytelboym, Li, Kominars, Akbarpour and Dworczak

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  Here's a celebratory account of the Nobel winning work of Milgrom and Wilson. The authors have used the new AEA symbol for random orde...
Saturday, January 9, 2021

Prices and Decentralization Without Convexity: Milgrom's Arrow Lecture at Columbia (video)

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  Columbia University Press posts a "video of Paul Milgrom's 2014 Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture that inspired Discovering Prices: Auctio...
Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Some more Nobel links for Wilson and Milgrom

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 This was a Nobel year unlike any in recent memory, since the Covid pandemic prevented the festivities from being held in Stockholm as they ...
Sunday, December 13, 2020

Milgrom's "Discovering Prices" reviewed in the JEL by Kominers and Teytelboym

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 In the December Journal of Economic Literature: The Parable of the Auctioneer: Complexity in Paul R. Milgrom's Discovering Prices by Sc...
Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Bob Wilson and Paul Milgrom, interviewed about their work

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  Stanford News has the story: The bid picture: Stanford economists explain the ideas behind their 2020 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sci...
Sunday, November 15, 2020

Joshua Gans on Paul Milgrom

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 In Vox.EU: Paul Milgrom, price discoverer and Nobel laureate -- Joshua Gans 15 November 2020 " One thing I remember clearly about Paul...
Sunday, October 25, 2020

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

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 Here is The Economist on Milgrom and Wilson: The Nobel prize in economics rewards advances in auction theory--For the third time since 2007...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Some links following the Nobel Prize to Milgrom and Wilson

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  In my limited experience (but not just limited to my own experience) Nobel prizewinners are often asked about how they were notified of th...