Course Catalog - 2023-2024

     

ECON 521 - MATCHING AND MARKET DESIGN

Long Title: MATCHING AND MARKET DESIGN
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): ECON 501 AND ECON 502 AND ECON 510 AND ECON 505 AND ECON 508 AND ECON 511 AND MATH 321
Description: This course begins with an overview of different matching markets (e.g., one-to-one or many-to-one AND with or without transfers AND centralized or decentralized) and the common empirical models; it then provides a relatively in-depth discussion of market design, both theoretical and empirical, for school choice and kidney transplants.