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Handbook Of Market Design
. Ed(S): Roth, Alvin E.; Vulkan, Nir; Neeman, Zvika
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Description for Handbook Of Market Design
Hardback. This Handbook brings together the latest research on applied market design. It surveys matching markets: environments where there is a need to match large two-sided populations to one another, such as law clerks and judges or patients and kidney donors. Editor(s): Roth, Alvin E.; Vulkan, Nir; Neeman, Zvika. Num Pages: 720 pages, 62 Figures, 54 Tables. BIC Classification: KCJ; KCK; KJ; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 172 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1386.
Economists often look at markets as given, and try to make predictions about who will do what and what will happen in these markets Market design, by contrast, does not take markets as given; instead, it combines insights from economic and game theory together with common sense and lessons learned from empirical work and experimental analysis to aid in the design and implementation of actual markets In recent years the field has grown dramatically, partially because of the successful wave of spectrum auctions in the US and in Europe, which have been designed by a number of prominent economists, and ... Read more
Economists often look at markets as given, and try to make predictions about who will do what and what will happen in these markets Market design, by contrast, does not take markets as given; instead, it combines insights from economic and game theory together with common sense and lessons learned from empirical work and experimental analysis to aid in the design and implementation of actual markets In recent years the field has grown dramatically, partially because of the successful wave of spectrum auctions in the US and in Europe, which have been designed by a number of prominent economists, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
Number of Pages
706
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199570515
SKU
V9780199570515
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About . Ed(S): Roth, Alvin E.; Vulkan, Nir; Neeman, Zvika
Alvin E. Roth was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics 2012 for his work on market design. He received his B.S. from Columbia University in 1971 and Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1974. He taught at the University of Illinois from 1974-82, at the University of Pittsburgh from 1982-98, at Harvard University from 1998-2012, and he now teaches at Stanford. ... Read more
Reviews for Handbook Of Market Design
The breadth of innovative research on market designs should open the readers imagination to the vast possibilities in this exciting subject area.
Mark S. Rzepczynski, CFA Institute Publications
Mark S. Rzepczynski, CFA Institute Publications