Showing posts with label clearinghouse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label clearinghouse. Show all posts
Monday, December 14, 2020

Designing centralized marketplaces that work gracefully with pre-existing decentralized ones, in Management Science, by Benjamin Roth and Ran Shorrer

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 In Management Science (online ahead of print): Making Marketplaces Safe: Dominant Individual Rationality and Applications to Market Design ...
Friday, July 3, 2020

Job market technology is diffusing slowly through the armed forces

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Here's a story from the Army Times, about trying to incorporate enlisted soldiers' preferences into their job assignments. (I hope ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020

I join the NRMP board of directors

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In the 1990's I worked closely with the NRMP on the resident match, and since then I've been following it from a distance.  Now I&#...
Friday, June 12, 2020

Tools to allocate medical supplies in a crisis: Cramton, Ockenfels, Roth and Wilson in Nature

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Publishing a commentary in Nature is a dizzying process for anyone accustomed to the stately dance of publishing in Economics.  It's fa...
Friday, April 10, 2020

Clearinghouses are hard to organize in a hurry: volunteer medical workers in NYC

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Many healthcare workers are willing and able to come to New York to help with the shortages that Covid-19 has created there.  But existing ...
Monday, September 24, 2018

Are there too many interviews for medical residencies and fellowships? Should there be an interview Match?

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A recent article in JAMA considers the question in the title of this post: September 21, 2018 Matching for Fellowship Interviews Marc L...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Why aren't clearinghouses used in college admissions?

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I recently had an email from  Professor Deepak Hegde, at NYU's Stern School who asked me a question that led to the following exchange ...
Sunday, May 22, 2016

Clearinghouses for IOU's in the 13th through 18th centuries: by Borner and Hatfield

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Here's a market design/economic history paper about early financial clearinghouses, forthcoming in the Journal of Political Economy: ...
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

The Fellowship Matches in Orthopedic Surgery

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The Journal of Bone and Joint surgery has a new article on the experience of the fellowship matches in orthopedic surgery, many of which s...
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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Some history of the Common App

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The Chronicle of Higher Ed has a long, informative article on the Common App and the recent troubles with its computer systems, from which ...
Saturday, February 16, 2013

News story on sorority matching, quoting two Roths

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Here's a news story from the Daily Pennsylvanian, that is notable for quoting two Roths, without any suggestion that they are related (R...
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Saturday, May 5, 2012

Dress exchange

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Joshua Gans points out to me that now there's a dress exchange  called 99dresses.comhttp://www.99dresses.com/ (which seems less complic...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

School Choice in New Orleans with top trading cycles

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Something exciting is happening in New Orleans Recovery School District: a novel school choice algorithm is being tried out for the first ti...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

The Common App and college admissions

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An article on updated software to be used for college admissions by the Common Application process reflects how the process of applying to ...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Progress in the national kidney exchange pilot program

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There is recent modest but welcome progress in the effort to organize a Federally sponsored kidney exchange on the national level in the Uni...
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Saturday, June 4, 2011

Further followup on school choice in San Francisco

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My Thursday post, Followup on school choice in San Francisco , has generated some followup on its own, in the form of an audio interview  ye...
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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Followup on school choice in San Francisco

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My previous post on how school choice is faring in San Francisco was called   School choice in San Francisco: a promise of transparency .  ...
Wednesday, November 10, 2010

School choice in San Francisco: a promise of transparency

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San Francisco school board member Rachel Norton blogs about the most recent school board meeting this week, concerning the new SF school c...
Friday, June 25, 2010

Couples match

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham magazine (June 2010) writes about the couples match: Match Making--Software Helps Medical Couples St...
Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Kidney exchange at Northwestern

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Tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon I'll be giving the Nancy L. Schwartz Memorial Lecture at Northwestern, and I'll talk a lot about kid...