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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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Market Design Group Meeting |
Susan Athey and Parag
Pathak, Organizers |
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October 8 and 9, 2010 |
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NBER, 2nd Floor Conference Room |
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Program |
Friday, October 8 |
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Shuttle leaves Royal Sonesta Hotel
for NBER at |
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Breakfast |
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Opening
Remarks |
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Dynamic
Auctions |
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Dirk
Bergemann and Johannes Horner, |
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Optimal
Dynamic Auctions for Durable Goods: Posted Prices and Fire-Sales |
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Simon
Board, UC, |
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Andrzej
Skrzypacz, |
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Break |
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10:45
am |
Auction
Design: Theory |
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Mallesh
Pai, University of Pennsylvania |
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Rakesh
Vohra, Northwestern University |
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Lawrence
Ausubel and Oleg Baranov, University of Maryland |
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12:15
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Lunch |
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1:15
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Design
of Online Markets |
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Sven
Seuken and David Parkes, Harvard University |
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Denis
Charles, Max Chickering, Mary
Czerwinski,
Kamal Jain, Sidd Puri, and Desney Tan, Microsoft |
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Engineering Trust: Reciprocity in the
Production of Reputation Information |
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Gary
Bolton, Pennsylvania State University |
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Ben
Greiner, University of New South Wales |
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Axel
Ockenfels, University of Cologne |
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Soohyung
Lee, University of Maryland |
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Muriel
Niederle, Stanford University and NBER |
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Hye-Rim Kim and Woo-Keum Kim,
Korea Marriage Culture Institute |
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3:30
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Break |
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3:45
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Empirical
Approaches in Matching Markets |
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Yinghua
He, Toulouse School of Economics |
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Federico
Echenique, SangMok Lee, and Matthew Shum, California Institute of Technology |
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5:15
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Adjourn |
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Shuttle leaves NBER for Royal
Sonesta Hotel at 5:15 pm |
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6:00
pm |
Dinner,
Bambara Restaurant, Hotel Marlowe, 25 Edwin Land Boulevard, Cambridge, MA |
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Saturday, October 9 |
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Shuttle leaves Royal Sonesta Hotel
for NBER at 8:15 am and 8:30 am |
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8:30
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Breakfast |
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9:00
am |
Applications
of Large Matching Markets |
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Matching with Couples:
Stability and Incentives in Large Markets |
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Fuhito
Kojima, Stanford University |
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Parag
Pathak, MIT and NBER |
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Alvin
Roth, Harvard University and NBER |
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Participation
(versus Free Riding) in Large Scale, Multi-Hospital Kidney Exchange |
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Itai
Ashlagi, MIT |
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Alvin
Roth, Harvard University and NBER |
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10:30
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Break |
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10:45
am |
Auction
Design: Applications |
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Reserve
Prices in Internet Advertising Auctions: A Field Experiment |
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Michael
Ostrovsky, Stanford Univeristy |
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Michael
Schwarz, Yahoo! Labs |
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Susan
Athey, Harvard University and NBER |
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Dominic
Coey, Stanford University |
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Jonathan Levin, Stanford University and NBER |
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12:15
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Lunch |
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1:15
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Matching
Market Design |
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Incentive Compatible Allocation and the Exchange of
Discrete Resources |
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Marek Pycia, UC, Los Angeles |
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Utku
Unver, Boston College |
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Stability and
Competitive Equilibrium in Trading Networks not to be posted |
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John
Hatfield and Michael Ostrovsky, |
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Scott
Kominers, Harvard University |
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Alexandru
Nichifor, University of Maastricht |
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Alexander
Westkamp, University of Bonn |
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2:45
pm |
Adjourn |
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7 sessions, 40 minutes
per paper, no discussants, 10 minutes for general discussion |