Showing posts with label market design. Show all posts
Showing posts with label market design. Show all posts
Saturday, November 15, 2025

Judd Kessler: the most helpful advice I ever got (YouTube short video)

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 I was charmed by this very short video featuring Judd Kessler (and I'm very grateful to whoever gave him that advice):     https://yout...
Friday, October 31, 2025

Market Design Impact Award to Hassidim, Romm, and Shorrer

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 The Hebrew University breaks the news with this congratulatory message : "Congratulations to our very own Assaf Romm  and coauthors! ...
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Experiments and behavioral market design at Pitt (tomorrow)

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 I'm flying  back to my old haunts in Pittsburgh today, for (among other things) two events at the University of Pittsburgh tomorrow:   ...
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

U.Penn celebrates Judd Kessler's new book with a short excerpt

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 You can read an excerpt from the introduction to Judd Kessler 's new book Lucky by Design (which came out yesterday) here:  The Hidde...
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, September 13, 2025

Kidney exchange in Operations Research (and elsewhere)

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 Kidney exchange is an important medical innovation that has given rise to literatures not only in medicine but in economics, computer scien...
Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Market design podcast on NPR's Planet Money (with Alex Teytelboym)

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  Alex Teytelboym comments throughout a program about market design on NPR's Planet Money:   The episode focuses on the design o...
Monday, August 11, 2025

Lucky by Design: The Hidden Economics You Need to Get More of What You Want, by Judd Kessler

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 Here's a great new book about how to navigate markets, by Judd Kessler, who knows his way around. Lucky by Design: The Hidden Economics...
Thursday, July 24, 2025

INFORMS celebrates Yash Kanoria

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Last month, INFORMS ' Division of Manufacturing and Service Operations Management awarded Yash Kanoria   the 2025  MSOM Young Scholar...
Friday, July 11, 2025

Market design search at WU Vienna's new Department of Business Analytics and Decision Science

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 Ben Greiner writes to remind me that "Vienna is a beautiful place to live and work" and that there is a 27 July deadline for the...
Thursday, July 10, 2025

Job search for Professor of Market Design: U. Mannheim and ZEW--Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research

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Professor Achim Wambac h writes with news of a job opening in market design: Professor of Economics, Market Design (W3) Department of Econo...
Friday, July 4, 2025

Coffee and science at Stanford

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  Julio Elias is welcomed home by the Universidad del CEMA after a great visit to Stanford. Julio Elías, Director del MAE, fue Tinker Visiti...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

INFORMS Market Design Impact Award: call for nominations

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 Here's the call for nominations for a new prize to recognize practical market design.  Call for Submissions: Market Design Impact Award...
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Matching Theory and Market Design: conference in Sicily.

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 Here's the preliminary program for the 20th Matching in Practice Workshop   University of Messina, Department of Economics, Aula Magna ...
Friday, March 21, 2025

Market design comes to the "new new economic sociology" (and vice versa)

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 In the Journal of Cultural Economy, sociologists reflect on their involvement with engineers in a project to integrate wind-generated elect...
Saturday, March 8, 2025

Is market design insidious?

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  Is market design not just performative, but insidious?  Here's a paper arguing that might be the case. Nik-Khah, E. (2025). Platformin...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Donald Shoup (1938-2025) led the war on (too much) free parking

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 Here's his WSJ obit: Donald Shoup, a Parking Guru Who Reshaped the Urban Landscape, Dies at 86 An economist at UCLA, Shoup said free pa...
Friday, January 31, 2025

The NBER celebrates market design

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 From the NBER Reporter: Working Group Report: Market Design   By Michael Ostrovsky and Parag A. Pathak Here are the introductory paragraphs...
Friday, January 3, 2025

Sessions that caught my eye in the ASSA program

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Economics of Higher Education Lightning Round Session   Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025       8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)   Hilton San Francisco Union S...