Market Design Working Group Meeting

Michael Ostrovsky and Parag A. Pathak, Organizers

October 22-24, 2020

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, October 22
FORMAT: 40 minutes for the presenter + 5 minutes for questions.

12:00 pm

Accelerating a Covid-19 Vaccine
12:45 pm

Fair Allocation of Vaccines, Ventilators and Antiviral Treatments: Leaving No Ethical Value Behind in Health Care Rationing (slides)
1:30 pm
Open Discussions
2:00 pm

Blood Allocation with Replacement Donors
2:45 pm

Global Kidney Chains
3:30 pm
Open Discussions
4:00 pm
Adjourn
Friday, October 23
12:00 pm

An Empirical Evaluation of Chinese College Admissions Reforms Through A Natural Experiment
12:45 pm

Meritocracy and Its Discontents: Long-Run Effects of Repeated School Admission Reforms
1:30 pm
Open Discussions
2:00 pm

Aftermarket Frictions and the Cost of Off-Platform Options in Centralized Assignment Mechanisms
2:45 pm

Processing Reserves Simultaneously
3:30 pm
Open Discussions
4:00 pm
Adjourn
Saturday, October 24
12:00 pm

Constrained Pseudo-Market Equilibrium
12:45 pm

Exchange Design and Efficiency
1:30 pm
Open Discussions
2:00 pm

Learning to Bid: Computing Bayesian Nash Equilibrium Strategies in Auctions via Neural Pseudogradient Ascent
2:45 pm

Investment Incentives in Near-Optimal Mechanisms
3:30 pm
Open Discussions
4:00 pm
Adjourn